Spain Population Pyramid 1957

Spain
1957
Population: 29,569,964

Year

-5 -1   1957  +1 +5

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Spain in 1957

In 1957, Spain had a total population of 29,569,964 people. With a median age of 29.0 years, Spain had a youth dependency ratio of 41.8 and an old-age dependency ratio of 12.1 per 100 people of working age.

The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
29,569,964
Median age
29.0
0-14 %
27.2%
65+ %
7.8%
Child dependency
41.8
Old-age dependency
12.1
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
44,928,558
Population 2100
33,127,479
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.12

The fertility rate of Spain was 1.12 births per woman in 2023, under the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
60708090
19602023 · 83.9

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 83.9 years on average (86.7 years for girls, 81.2 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
20406080
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

8,305,043 immigrants live in Spain, 17.3% of the population.

Morocco1,088,408
Colombia792,228
Venezuela602,539
Romania522,578
Ecuador432,111
Where emigrants live (2024)

1,597,508 people born in Spain live in other countries.

France254,830
United Kingdom211,894
United States of America168,755
Germany166,899
Romania85,101
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Spain 29,569,964 29.0
Italy 48,657,034 30.8
Portugal 8,743,290 27.5
Greece 8,136,974 27.6
Serbia 6,496,451 27.5
How many people lived in Spain in 1957?
Spain had a population of 29,569,964 in 1957.
How old is the population of Spain?
Spain's median age is 29.0 years.
How many children and older people live in Spain?
In Spain, 27.2% of people are under 15 and 7.8% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Spain have?
Spain has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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