Spain People:
Population:
40,341,462 (July 2005 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 14.4% (male:2,994,124; female:2,815,456)
15-64 years: 68% (male:13,762,281; female:13,664,762)
65 years and over: 17.6% (male:2,965,859; female:4,138,980) (2005)
Median age:
total: 39.51 years
male: 38.18 years
female: 40.93 years (2005)
Population growth rate:
0.15% (2005 est.)
Birth rate:
10.1 births
/
1,000 population (2005 est.)
Death rate:
9.63 deaths
/
1,000 population (2005 est.)
Net migration rate:
0.99 migrant(s)
/
1,000 population (2005 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.07 male(s)/female (2005)
under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female (2005)
15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female (2005)
65 years and over: 0.72 male(s)/female (2005)
total population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2005)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 4.42 deaths
/
1,000 live births (2005 est.)
male: 4.82 deaths
/
1,000 live births
female: 4 deaths
/
1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth:
total: 79.52 years (2005 est.)
male: 76.18 years
female: 83.08 years
Total fertility rate:
1.28 children born/woman (2005 est.)
HIV/AIDS — adult prevalence rate:
0.7% (2001 est.)
HIV/AIDS — people living with HIV/AIDS:
140,000 (2001 est.)
HIV/AIDS — deaths:
1,000 (2003 est.)
Nationality:
noun: Spaniard(s)
adjective: Spanish
Ethnic groups:
composite of Mediterranean and Nordic types; NA
Religions:
Roman Catholic 94%, other 6%
Languages:
Castilian Spanish 74%, Catalan 17%, Galician 7%, Basque 2%
note: Castilian is the official language nationwide; the other languages are official regionally
Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 97.9% (2003)
male: 98.7%
female: 97.2% (2003)
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