Country comparison China : Spain

General information

	China	Spain
Region:	East Asia	Southern Europe
Area:	9,562,910 km²	505,935 km²
Official language:	Chinese	Spanish
Government form:	People's republic (communist one-party system)	Parliamentary constitutional monarchy
Independent since:	1523 BC	1492 AD
Capital:	Beijing	Madrid

Population

	China	Spain
Population:	1,410,929,000	47,352,000
Inhabitants/km²:	147.5	93.6
Life expectancy males:	Ø 75 years	Ø 80 years
Life expectancy females:	Ø 79 years	Ø 85 years
Average age:	Ø 38.4 years	Ø 43.9 years
Birthrate:	10.50 ‰	7.60 ‰
Deathrate:	7.10 ‰	8.80 ‰
Migrationrate:	-0.43 ‰	1.39 ‰

Quality of life

Values from 0 (bad) to 100 (very good)
See also: Explanations and country ranking on quality of life

	China	Spain
Political stability:	68	63
Civil rights:	37	73
Health:	67	87
Climate:	56	74
Cost of Living:	38	41
Popularity:	59	61

Economy

	China	Spain
Currency:	Renminbi Yuan (1 CNY = 100 Fen)	Euro (1 EUR =100 Cent)
Unemployment rate:	4.8 %	14.7 %
Inflation rate:	0.98 %	3.09 %
Cost of Living: (USA = 100%)	63.15 %	84.05 %
Commercial taxes and contributions:	59.20 %	47.00 %
Average income:	10,550 US$	27,360 US$
Corruption index:	45 (bad)	61 (moderate)

	CHN: total	per 1000 inh.	ESP: total	per 1000 inh.
Gross domestic product:	14,722,731 M US$	10.43 M US$	1,281,485 M US$	27.06 M US$
Gross national product:	14,879,876 M US$	10.55 M US$	1,295,797 M US$	27.37 M US$
Exported goods:	2,732,365 M US$	1.94 M US$	392,806 M US$	8.30 M US$
Imported goods:	2,362,692 M US$	1.67 M US$	373,842 M US$	7.90 M US$

Infrastructure

	CHN: total	per 1000 inh.	ESP: total	per 1000 inh.
Roadways:	4,960,600 km	3.52 km	683,175 km	14.43 km
Railways:	68,141 km	0.05 km	15,718 km	0.33 km
Waterways:	110,000 km	0.08 km	1,000 km	0.02 km
Harbours:	6,662	0.005	478	0.010
Airports:	507	0.000	135	0.003

Energy balance

	CHN: total	per 1000 inh.	ESP: total	per 1000 inh.
Energy consumption:	5,564.00 bn kWh	3.94 m kWh	239.50 bn kWh	5.06 m kWh
Energy production:	5,883.00 bn kWh	4.17 m kWh	258.60 bn kWh	5.46 m kWh
Energy export:	18.91 bn kWh	13,402.51 kWh	14.18 bn kWh	299,462.11 kWh
Energy imports:	6.19 bn kWh	4,383.64 kWh	21.85 bn kWh	461,441.96 kWh
CO2 emissions:	10.31 bn t	7,309.69 t	258.34 m t	5,455.79 t

Telecommunication

	China	Spain
International dialing:	+86	+34
Internet domain:	.cn	.es

	CHN total	CHN per 1000 inh.	ESP total	ESP per 1000 inh.
Landlines:	181,908,000	129	19,455,779	411
Mobile cellulars:	1,696,356,000	1202	55,644,651	1175
Internet server:	20,602,000	15	4,228,000	89
Internet users:	996,710,736	706	44,134,334	932
Broadband Internet:	483,549,500	343	16,188,502	342

Healthcare system

	China	Spain
Hospital beds per 1000 pop.:	4.31	2.97
Physicians per 1000 inh.:	1.79	4.07
Diabetes:	9.2 %	6.9 %
Tuberculosis:	0.6 %	0.1 %
Tuberculosis cure rate:	94.0 %	47.0 %
Smokers:	25.7 %	28.1 %

Climate

Detailed info for: China and Spain

	China	Spain
Daytime temperatures:	19.6 °C	21.0 °C
Nighttime temperatures:	10.1 °C	11.1 °C
Water temperature:	18.0 °C	16.7 °C
Rel. humidity:	68 %	68 %
Rain days:	6.3	5.9
Sunshine hours per day:	5.6	7.0

Native languages

	China	Spain
Chinese:	92.0 %	n/a
Spanish:	n/a	74.0 %
Catalan:	n/a	17.0 %
Galecian:	n/a	7.0 %
Basque:	n/a	2.0 %
Hakka:	1.8 %	n/a
Zhuang:	1.4 %	n/a
Mantšu:	0.9 %	n/a
Hui:	0.8 %	n/a
Uighur:	0.6 %	n/a
Yi:	0.6 %	n/a
Tujia:	0.5 %	n/a
Mongolian:	0.4 %	n/a
Tibetan:	0.4 %	n/a
Dong:	0.2 %	n/a
Puyi:	0.2 %	n/a
other:	0.2 %	0.0 %

Religions

	China	Spain
Christianity:	2.3 %	94.0 %
Nondenominational:	58.5 %	n/a
Local chinese beliefs:	17.5 %	n/a
Buddhism:	6.2 %	n/a
Taoism:	4.4 %	n/a
Islam:	1.7 %	n/a
Hinduism:	0.1 %	n/a
other:	9.3 %	6.0 %