This country comparison is a concise, tabular overview of numerous data from our respective country pages for Spain and Saint Kitts and Nevis. There, we provide many explanations and details per country that go far beyond this comparison.
See also: Explanations and country ranking on quality of life
General information
| Spain | Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
|---|---|---|
| Region: | Southern Europe | Caribbean |
| Area: | 505,935 km² | 260 km² |
| Government form: | Parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Federal parliamentary republic (under constitutional monarchy) |
| Independent since: | 1492 AD | 1983 AD |
| Capital: | Madrid | Basseterre |
Population
Details for Spain and Saint Kitts and Nevis| Spain | Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
|---|---|---|
| Population: | 47,416,000 | 47,606 |
| Inhabitants/km²: | 93.7 | 183.1 |
| Life expectancy males: | Ø 80 years | Ø 69 years |
| Life expectancy females: | Ø 85 years | Ø 74 years |
| Average age: | Ø 43.9 years | Ø 36.5 years |
| Birth rate: | 7.10 ‰ | 12.40 ‰ |
| Death rate: | 10.40 ‰ | 8.60 ‰ |
| Migrationrate: | 4.35 ‰ | 1.16 ‰ |
Quality of life
Values from 0 (bad) to 100 (very good)See also: Explanations and country ranking on quality of life
| Spain | Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
|---|---|---|
| Political stability: | 67 | 77 |
| Civil rights: | 73 | 66 |
| Health: | 87 | 56 |
| Cost of Living: | 43 | 48 |
| Popularity: | 68 | 35 |
Economy
| Spain | Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
|---|---|---|
| Currency: | euro (1 EUR = 100 Cent) | East Caribbean dollar (1 XCD =100 Cents) |
| Unemployment rate: | 14.8 % | 4.5 % |
| Inflation rate: | 3.09 % | 1.20 % |
| Cost of Living: (USA = 100%) | 82.93 % | 84.12 % |
| Commercial taxes and contributions: | 47.00 % | 49.70 % |
| Average income: | 29,690 US$ | 18,820 US$ |
| ESP: total | per 1000 inh. | KNA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross domestic product: | 1,427,381 M US$ | 30.10 M US$ | 861 M US$ | 18.08 M US$ |
| Gross national product: | 1,407,936 M US$ | 29.69 M US$ | 896 M US$ | 18.82 M US$ |
| Exported goods: | 497,868 M US$ | 10.50 M US$ | 408 M US$ | 8.58 M US$ |
| Imported goods: | 476,678 M US$ | 10.05 M US$ | 441 M US$ | 9.27 M US$ |
Infrastructure
Details for Spain and Saint Kitts and Nevis| ESP: total | per 1000 inh. | KNA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roadways: | 683,175 km | 14.41 km | 383 km | 8.05 km |
| Railways: | 15,718 km | 0.33 km | 50 km | 1.05 km |
| Harbours: | 478 | 0.0101 | 244 | 5.1254 |
| Passenger airports: | 42 | 0.0009 | 2 | 0.0420 |
Energy balance
Details for Spain and Saint Kitts and Nevis| ESP: total | per 1000 inh. | KNA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy consumption: | 239.50 bn kWh | 5.05 m kWh | 193.40 m kWh | 4.06 m kWh |
| Energy production: | 258.60 bn kWh | 5.45 m kWh | 208.00 m kWh | 4.37 m kWh |
| Energy export: | 14.18 bn kWh | 299,056.75 kWh | 0.00 kWh | 0.00 kWh |
| Energy imports: | 21.85 bn kWh | 460,817.34 kWh | 0.00 kWh | 0.00 kWh |
| CO2 emissions: | 239.98 m t | 5,061.19 t | 250,000.00 t | 5,251.44 t |
Telecommunication
Details for Spain and Saint Kitts and Nevis| Spain | Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
|---|---|---|
| International dialing: | +34 | +1-869 |
| Internet domain: | .es | .kn |
| ESP total | ESP per 1000 inh. | KNA total | KNA per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landlines: | 19,075,931 | 402 | 15,000 | 315 |
| Mobile cellulars: | 56,805,348 | 1198 | 78,000 | 1638 |
| Internet server: | 4,228,000 | 89 | 54 | 1 |
| Internet users: | 44,522,214 | 939 | 38,423 | 807 |
| Broadband Internet: | 16,392,286 | 346 | 30,000 | 630 |
Healthcare system
Details for Spain and Saint Kitts and Nevis| Spain | Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital beds per 1000 inh.: | 2.97 | 2.30 |
| Physicians per 1000 inh.: | 4.07 | 2.52 |
| Diabetes: | 6.9 % | 13.3 % |
| Tuberculosis cure rate: | 53.0 % | 100.0 % |
Native languages
| Spain | Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
|---|---|---|
| Creole-English: | n/a | 100.0 % |
| Spanish: | 74.0 % | n/a |
| Catalan: | 17.0 % | n/a |
| Galician: | 7.0 % | n/a |
| Basque: | 2.0 % | n/a |