Ranked lists of Spanish autonomous communities

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This article includes several ranked indicators for Spain's 17 autonomous communities, as well as for the autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla.

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Population and geography

Autonomous
community/city		Population
(2024) [1] 		Area (km2)Density
(people/km2)		Coastline
length (km)
Flag of Andalucia.svg Andalusia 8,631,86287,59998.6945
Flag of Aragon.svg Aragon 1,351,59147,72028.20
Flag of Asturias.svg Asturias 1,009,59910,60495.2401
Flag of the Balearic Islands.svg Balearic Islands 1,231,7684,992248.21,428
Flag of the Basque Country.svg Basque Country 2,227,6847,234308.7246
Flag of the Canary Islands.svg Canary Islands 2,238,7547,447301.81,583
Flag of Cantabria.svg Cantabria 590,8515,321111.1284
Flag of Castile and Leon.svg Castile and León 2,391,68294,22425.30
Bandera Castilla-La Mancha.svg Castile-La Mancha 2,104,43379,46126.50
Flag of Catalonia.svg Catalonia 8,012,23132,113251.2699
Flag Ceuta.svg Ceuta 83,179204,167.026
Flag of Extremadura with COA.svg Extremadura 1,054,68141,63425.20
Flag of Galicia.svg Galicia 2,705,83329,57591.51,498
Flag of La Rioja (with coat of arms).svg La Rioja 324,1845,04564.40
Flag of the Community of Madrid.svg Community of Madrid 7,009,2688,028878.90
Flag of Melilla.svg Melilla 85,985127,194.312
Flag of the Region of Murcia.svg Region of Murcia 1,568,49211,314139.3274
Bandera de Navarra.svg Navarre 678,33310,39165.40
Flag of the Valencian Community (2x3).svg Valencian Community 5,319,28523,255230.5518
Flag of Spain.svg Spain 48,619,695505,97096.47,914
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Annual median per-capita income by Spanish province, 2021
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Average income

The following table shows the difference in average income for each of the 17 autonomous communities of Spain. The data was provided by the INE.

RankAutonomous communityAverage
income (€) 2023 [2]
1Flag of the Community of Madrid.svg Community of Madrid 42,198
2Flag of the Basque Country.svg Basque Country 40,600
3Bandera de Navarra.svg Navarre 37,088
4Flag of Catalonia.svg Catalonia 35,325
5Flag of Aragon.svg Aragon 34,658
6Flag of the Balearic Islands.svg Balearic Islands 34,381
7Flag of La Rioja (with coat of arms).svg La Rioja 32,828
8Flag of Castile and Leon.svg Castile and León 29,698
9Flag of Galicia.svg Galicia 28,644
10Flag of Cantabria.svg Cantabria 28,461
11Flag of Asturias.svg Asturias 28,130
12Flag of the Valencian Community (2x3).svg Valencian Community 26,453
13Flag of the Region of Murcia.svg Region of Murcia 25,887
14Bandera Castilla-La Mancha.svg Castilla-La Mancha 25,758
15Flag of the Canary Islands.svg Canary Islands 24,345
16Flag of Extremadura with COA.svg Extremadura 23,604
17Flag of Andalucia.svg Andalusia 23,218
Flag of Spain.svg Spain 32,630

GDP

The list below shows all of the autonomous communities and two autonomous cities of Spain. The list shown is from 2023 (provisional data) and is in euros. The nominal GDP in Spain in 2024 was 1.5 trillion euros. [3]

2024
Autonomous communityGDP in billions € [3] Percentage of GDP
Flag of Andalucia.svg Andalusia 212.513.3%
Flag of Aragon.svg Aragon 49.23.1%
Flag of Asturias.svg Asturias 30.01.9%
Flag of the Balearic Islands.svg Balearic Islands 44.52.8%
Flag of the Basque Country.svg Basque Country 91.65.9%
Flag of the Canary Islands.svg Canary Islands 54.23.6%
Flag of Cantabria.svg Cantabria 17.61.1%
Flag of Castile and Leon.svg Castile and León 76.64.7%
Bandera Castilla-La Mancha.svg Castilla–La Mancha 56.13.6%
Flag of Catalonia.svg Catalonia 301.818.8%
Flag of Extremadura with COA.svg Extremadura 26.51.7%
Flag of Galicia.svg Galicia 81.65.2%
Flag of the Community of Madrid.svg Madrid 316.219.6%
Flag of the Region of Murcia.svg Murcia 41.92.7%
Bandera de Navarra.svg Navarre 26.61.7%
Flag of La Rioja (with coat of arms).svg La Rioja 11.20.7%
Flag of the Valencian Community (2x3).svg Valencian Community 148.29.3%
Flag Ceuta.svg Ceuta 1.90.1%
Flag of Melilla.svg Melilla 1.80.1%

GDP per capita

Autonomous communityGDP per capita in € [4] Year
Flag of Europe.svg European Union 37,610[ citation needed ]2024
Flag of Spain.svg Spain 32,6332024
Flag of Andalucia.svg Andalusia 24,5662024
Flag of Aragon.svg Aragon 36,4462024
Flag of Asturias.svg Asturias 29,6582024
Flag of the Balearic Islands.svg Balearic Islands 36,0112024
Flag of the Basque Country.svg Basque Country 41,0162024
Flag of the Canary Islands.svg Canary Islands 24,3452024
Flag of Cantabria.svg Cantabria 29,7912024
Flag of Castile and Leon.svg Castile and León 31,1492024
Bandera Castilla-La Mancha.svg Castilla–La Mancha 26,5882024
Flag of Catalonia.svg Catalonia 37,4262024
Flag of Extremadura with COA.svg Extremadura 25,2272024
Flag of Galicia.svg Galicia 30,1052024
Flag of the Community of Madrid.svg Madrid 44,7552024
Flag of the Region of Murcia.svg Murcia 26,5722024
Bandera de Navarra.svg Navarre 39,0762024
Flag of La Rioja (with coat of arms).svg La Rioja 34,4752024
Flag of the Valencian Community (2x3).svg Valencian Community 27,6112024
Flag Ceuta.svg Ceuta 23,2282024
Flag of Melilla.svg Melilla 21,1282024

Human Development Index

Map of the Spanish autonomous communities by Human Development Index in 2017. Legend: > 0.910 0.890 - 0.910 0.870 - 0.890 0.860 - 0.870 < 0.860 Spanish autonomous communities by HDI (2017).svg
Map of the Spanish autonomous communities by Human Development Index in 2017.
Legend:
  > 0.910
  0.890 – 0.910
  0.870 – 0.890
  0.860 – 0.870
  < 0.860

This is a list of Spain's 17 autonomous communities and the 2 autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla by their Human Development Index as of 2025 with data for the year 2023. [5]

Autonomous communityHDI (2023)
Very high human development
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (average)0.918
Flag of Andalucia.svg Andalusia 0.889
Flag of Aragon.svg Aragon 0.923
Flag of Asturias.svg Asturias 0.914
Flag of the Balearic Islands.svg Balearic Islands 0.887
Flag of the Basque Country.svg Basque Country 0.947
Flag of the Canary Islands.svg Canary Islands 0.884
Flag of Cantabria.svg Cantabria 0.918
Flag of Castile and Leon.svg Castile and León 0.920
Bandera Castilla-La Mancha.svg Castilla–La Mancha 0.884
Flag of Catalonia.svg Catalonia 0.929
Flag of Extremadura with COA.svg Extremadura 0.884
Flag of Galicia.svg Galicia 0.917
Flag of the Community of Madrid.svg Madrid 0.951
Flag of the Region of Murcia.svg Region of Murcia 0.893
Bandera de Navarra.svg Navarre 0.936
Flag of La Rioja (with coat of arms).svg La Rioja 0.924
Flag of the Valencian Community (2x3).svg Valencian Community 0.905
Flag Ceuta.svg Ceuta 0.868
Flag of Melilla.svg Melilla 0.874

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Annual population census 2021-2024". National Statistics Institute (Spain) . 2024-12-19. Retrieved 2025-01-29.
  2. ↑ "Encuesta de Estructura Salarial (EES). Año 2023. Datos Definitivos".
  3. 1 2 "Spanish Regional Accounts 2000-2023 Series". ine.es.
  4. ↑ "Spanish Regional Accounts. 2000-2023 Series". ine.es. 19 December 2025. Retrieved 2025-07-12.
  5. ↑ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2025-07-12.
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