Gdp vs happiness in Spain
Spain: Gdp vs happiness was 6.54 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
6.54
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
40th
of 157 countries
All-time high
6.76
in 2011
All-time low
6.31
in 2017
Years of data
14
2011–2025
Gdp vs happiness in Spain, 2011–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp vs happiness in Spain stood at 6.54.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs happiness in Spain peaked at 6.76 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.31, in 2017.
That places Spain 40th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Gdp vs happiness in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6.76 | — |
| 2012 | 6.32 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 6.33 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 6.36 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 6.4 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 6.31 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 6.35 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 6.4 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 6.49 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 6.48 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 6.44 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 6.42 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 6.47 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 6.54 | +1.1% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 6.54 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.63, 99% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Spain's 6.54 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.4, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.41 | 6.31 | 6.76 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.47 | 6.42 | 6.54 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More economy & growth data for Spain
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -19.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.77 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -9.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 298.15 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -13.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 217.71 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp vs happiness in Spain?
- Gdp vs happiness in Spain was 6.54 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs happiness recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 6.76 in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdp vs happiness recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.31 in 2017.
- How does Spain rank for gdp vs happiness?
- Spain ranks 40th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp vs happiness rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs happiness. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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