Population: 39,302,665 (July 1994 est.)

Population growth rate: 0.25% (1994 est.)

Birth rate: 11.05 births/1,000 population (1994 est.)

Death rate: 8.82 deaths/1,000 population (1994 est.)

Net migration rate: 0.27 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1994 est.)

Infant mortality rate: 6.9 deaths/1,000 live births (1994 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 77.71 years
male: 74.45 years
female: 81.21 years (1994 est.)

Total fertility rate: 1.4 children born/woman (1994 est.)

Nationality:
noun: Spaniard(s)
adjective: Spanish

Ethnic divisions: composite of Mediterranean and Nordic types

Religions: Roman Catholic 99%, other sects 1%

Languages: Castilian Spanish, Catalan 17%, Galician 7%, Basque 2%

Literacy: age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
total population: 95%
male: 97%
female: 93%
Labor force: 14.621 million
by occupation: services 53%, industry 24%, agriculture 14%, construction 9% (1988)

NOTE: The information regarding Spain on this page is re-published from the 1995 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Spain People 1995 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Spain People 1995 should be addressed to the CIA.