total: 39.51 years male: 38.18 years female: 40.93 years (2005 est.)
Population growth rate
0.15% (2005 est.)
Birth rate
10.1 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Death rate
9.63 deaths/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Net migration rate
0.99 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Infant mortality rate
total: 4.42 deaths/1,000 live births male: 4.82 deaths/1,000 live births female: 4 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)
Life expectancy at birth
total population: 79.52 years male: 76.18 years female: 83.08 years (2005 est.)
Total fertility rate
1.28 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Religions
Roman Catholic 94%, other 6%
Languages
Castilian Spanish 74%, Catalan 17%, Galician 7%, Basque 2%; note - Castilian is the official language nationwide; the other languages are official regionally
Literacy percentage
definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 97.9% male: 98.7% female: 97.2% (2003 est.)
Government structure
parliamentary monarchy
Capital
Madrid
Legal system
civil law system, with regional applications; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
GDP (purchasing power parity)
$1.014 trillion (2005 est.)
GDP (official exchange rate)
$1.046 trillion (2005 est.)
GDP - real growth rate
3.3% (2005 est.)
GDP - per capita
purchasing power parity - $25,100 (2005 est.)
Labor force
20.67 million (2005 est.)
Unemployment rate
10.1% (2005 est.)
Population below poverty line
NA
Inflation rate
3.4% (2005 est.)
Public debt
48.5% of GDP (2005 est.)
Exports
$194.3 billion f.o.b. (2005 est.)
Imports
$271.8 billion f.o.b. (2005 est.)
Debt - external
$1.249 trillion (30 June 2005 est.)
Currency (code)
euro (EUR)
Exchange rates / $
euros per US dollar - 0.8411 (Feb. 2006)
Big Mac price in dollars
3,58$
Under(-)/Over(+) valuation against the $ (%)
+17%
Franchise Association
Asociación Española de Franquiciadores
Web Site
www.franquiciadores.com
Year Of first Franchise Network
NA
Number of franchisors
649 (2004)
This information was updated January, 2006. For additional information please email: info@infofranchise.com
Date: 22/11/2005
Source: Infofranchise.com
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