General information
Spain | Portugal | |
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Region: | Southern Europe | Southern Europe |
Area: | 505,935 km² | 92,226 km² |
Official language: | Spanish | Portuguese |
Government form: | Parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Semi-presidential republic |
Independent since: | 1492 AD | 1143 AD |
Capital: | Madrid | Lisbon |
Population
Spain | Portugal | |
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Population: | 47,363,000 | 10,297,000 |
Inhabitants/km²: | 93.6 | 111.7 |
Life expectancy males: | Ø 80 years | Ø 78 years |
Life expectancy females: | Ø 85 years | Ø 84 years |
Average age: | Ø 43.9 years | Ø 44.6 years |
Birthrate: | 7.10 ‰ | 8.20 ‰ |
Deathrate: | 10.40 ‰ | 12.00 ‰ |
Migrationrate: | 1.39 ‰ | 0.62 ‰ |
Quality of life
Values from 0 (bad) to 100 (very good)See also: Explanations and country ranking on quality of life
Spain | Portugal | |
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Political stability: | 63 | 79 |
Civil rights: | 73 | 77 |
Health: | 87 | 82 |
Climate: | 74 | 68 |
Cost of Living: | 41 | 44 |
Popularity: | 60 | 37 |
Economy
Spain | Portugal | |
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Currency: | Euro (1 EUR = 100 Cent) | Euro (1 EUR =100 Cent) |
Unemployment rate: | 14.7 % | 6.7 % |
Inflation rate: | 3.09 % | 1.27 % |
Cost of Living: (USA = 100%) | 84.05 % | 77.06 % |
Commercial taxes and contributions: | 47.00 % | 39.80 % |
Average income: | 29,740 US$ | 23,730 US$ |
Corruption index: | 39 (moderate) | 38 (moderate) |
ESP: total | per 1000 inh. | PRT: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Gross domestic product: | 1,425,277 M US$ | 30.09 M US$ | 249,886 M US$ | 24.27 M US$ |
Gross national product: | 1,407,504 M US$ | 29.72 M US$ | 244,396 M US$ | 23.73 M US$ |
Exported goods: | 392,806 M US$ | 8.29 M US$ | 105,295 M US$ | 10.23 M US$ |
Imported goods: | 373,842 M US$ | 7.89 M US$ | 111,858 M US$ | 10.86 M US$ |
Gross debt: | 1,427,235 M € | 30.13 M € | 269,232 M € | 26.15 M € |
Budget deficit: | 82,819 M € | 1.75 M € | 5,977 M € | 0.58 M € |
Infrastructure
ESP: total | per 1000 inh. | PRT: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Roadways: | 683,175 km | 14.42 km | 82,900 km | 8.05 km |
Railways: | 15,718 km | 0.33 km | 2,526 km | 0.25 km |
Waterways: | 1,000 km | 0.02 km | 210 km | 0.02 km |
Harbours: | 478 | 0.010 | 726 | 0.071 |
Airports: | 135 | 0.003 | 64 | 0.006 |
Energy balance
ESP: total | per 1000 inh. | PRT: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Energy consumption: | 239.50 bn kWh | 5.06 m kWh | 46.94 bn kWh | 4.56 m kWh |
Energy production: | 258.60 bn kWh | 5.46 m kWh | 56.90 bn kWh | 5.53 m kWh |
Energy export: | 14.18 bn kWh | 299,387.17 kWh | 9.70 bn kWh | 942,111.65 kWh |
Energy imports: | 21.85 bn kWh | 461,326.49 kWh | 4.62 bn kWh | 448,282.38 kWh |
CO2 emissions: | 258.34 m t | 5,454.42 t | 49.78 m t | 4,834.38 t |
Telecommunication
Spain | Portugal | |
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International dialing: | +34 | +351 |
Internet domain: | .es | .pt |
ESP total | ESP per 1000 inh. | PRT total | PRT per 1000 inh. | |
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Landlines: | 19,455,779 | 411 | 5,212,507 | 506 |
Mobile cellulars: | 55,644,651 | 1175 | 11,854,999 | 1151 |
Internet server: | 4,228,000 | 89 | 3,748,000 | 364 |
Internet users: | 44,134,334 | 932 | 8,065,305 | 783 |
Broadband Internet: | 16,188,502 | 342 | 4,160,795 | 404 |
Healthcare system
Spain | Portugal | |
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Hospital beds per 1000 pop.: | 2.97 | 3.45 |
Physicians per 1000 inh.: | 4.07 | 3.34 |
Diabetes: | 6.9 % | 9.8 % |
HIV: | 0.16 % | 0.13 % |
Tuberculosis: | 0.1 % | 0.2 % |
Tuberculosis cure rate: | 47.0 % | 71.0 % |
Smokers: | 27.7 % | 25.4 % |
Climate
Detailed info for: Spain and PortugalSpain | Portugal | |
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Daytime temperatures: | 21.0 °C | 21.2 °C |
Nighttime temperatures: | 11.1 °C | 11.6 °C |
Water temperature: | 16.7 °C | 16.4 °C |
Rel. humidity: | 68 % | 74 % |
Rain days: | 5.9 | 6.4 |
Sunshine hours per day: | 7.0 | 7.2 |
Native languages
Spain | Portugal | |
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Portuguese: | n/a | 99.0 % |
Spanish: | 74.0 % | n/a |
Catalan: | 17.0 % | n/a |
Galecian: | 7.0 % | n/a |
Basque: | 2.0 % | n/a |
other: | 0.0 % | 1.0 % |
Religions
Spain | Portugal | |
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Christianity: | 94.0 % | 84.3 % |
Nondenominational: | n/a | 6.8 % |
other: | 6.0 % | 8.9 % |