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Netherlands vs Spain

This page compares Netherlands and Spain across 50 key World Bank indicators, grouped by category. Pick any indicator below to see the full side-by-side trend, ranking, and difference.

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Health & Population

Indicator Netherlands Spain Detail
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 9.60 8.90 Compare →
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 9.20 6.50 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female 1.32M 3.06M Compare →
Population, male (% of total population) 49.68 49.10 Compare →
Rural population (% of total population) 4.36 19.68 Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) 64.15 65.66 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, male (years) 80.60 81.40 Compare →
Urban population growth (annual %) 0.98 1.25 Compare →
Population, male 8.94M 23.98M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, total 11.60M 32.21M Compare →
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) 31.79 32.07 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) 19.22 18.83 Compare →
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) 64.48 65.93 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male 1.72M 4.52M Compare →
Urban population 17.21M 39.23M Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) 43.63 34.23 Compare →
Population, female (% of total population) 50.32 50.90 Compare →
Rural population 784,579.00 9.62M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, total 3.69M 10.33M Compare →
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) 23.30 19.60 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population) 65.29 67.63 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) 14.57 12.32 Compare →
Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) 1.05 1.07 Compare →
Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) 89.85 88.84 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, female (years) 83.40 86.50 Compare →
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 1.43 1.10 Compare →
Urban population (% of total population) 95.64 80.32 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, total 2.70M 6.31M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) 21.76 23.38 Compare →
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) 92.42 94.49 Compare →
Population, total 17.99M 48.85M Compare →
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) 55.09 51.67 Compare →
Population growth (annual %) 0.65 1.02 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) 63.67 64.30 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) 15.49 13.54 Compare →
Population, female 9.05M 24.87M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female 1.97M 5.81M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female 5.77M 15.99M Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 81.97 83.89 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male 1.38M 3.25M Compare →
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) 1.75 4.85 Compare →
Net migration 104,681.00 96,630.00 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male 5.84M 16.22M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) 20.50 21.15 Compare →
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) 15.03 12.92 Compare →
International migrant stock (% of population) 16.20 18.50 Compare →

Environment

Indicator Netherlands Spain Detail
Population density (people per sq. km of land area) 530.95 96.76 Compare →

Agriculture

Indicator Netherlands Spain Detail
Surface area (sq. km) 41,540.00 505,975.98 Compare →
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) 13,703.95 3,273.43 Compare →
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) 39.68 0.65 Compare →

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Source: World Bank Open Data, CC BY 4.0. Values shown are the most recent reported year for each indicator and may differ between countries.