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Spain: Population in the largest city

17.14percent · 2025+1.3% since 2015

Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area. Annual figures for Spain from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202517.138
202417.29
202317.426
202217.571
202117.618
202017.533
201917.48
201817.457
201717.304
201617.12
201516.912
201416.682
201316.42
201216.154
201115.963
201015.826
200915.715
200815.677
200715.754
200615.875
200515.97
200416.064
200316.16
200216.265
200116.302
200016.229
199916.111
199815.985
199715.859
199615.735
199515.612
199415.495
199315.386
199215.289
199115.192
199015.175
198915.194
198815.227
198715.274
198615.333
198515.404
198415.491
198315.591
198215.709
198115.851
198015.857
197915.801
197815.764
197715.745
197615.742
197515.747
197415.762
197315.784
197215.813
197115.845
197015.739
196915.494
196815.272
196715.158
196615.09
196515.002
196414.925
196314.824
196214.688
196114.526
196014.354

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Population in the largest city. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-population-in-the-largest-city (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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