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Multidimensional Comparison

Normalized 0-100 Scale

How is this calculated?

  • Economy (GDP): World Bank Data. Based on GDP per capita (PPP) which adjusts for the local cost of living. Normalized against a baseline of $80,000 (100 pts).
  • Safety (Low Crime): World Bank Data. Inverted homicide rates. 0 homicides = 100 pts. 25+ homicides = 0 pts.
  • Happiness Index: WHR Score (0-10) multiplied by 10.
  • Healthcare, Digital & Business: These use their native 0-100 indexes directly (UHC Index, Internet %, Heritage Freedom).

Economy & Labor

SpainSpain
Metric
United StatesUnited States
$57,965.3GDP per Capita (PPP)$85,809.9
10.4%Unemployment Rate4.2%
2.8%Inflation Rate3%
33.4GINI Inequality41.8
9.9%Education Spending (GDP)11.3%

Quality of Life & Health

SpainSpain
Metric
United StatesUnited States
6.5Happiness Index6.8
82.7Life Expectancy76.4
84UHC Health Index88
9.6Air Quality (PM2.5)7.8
0.7Homicides (per 100k)5.8

Demographics

SpainSpain
Metric
United StatesUnited States
48,352,528Total Population336,806,231
80.3%Urban Population80.1%
21.2%Population 65+17.9%
119,099Net Migration (5y)1,322,668
95.8%Internet Users94.7%
540English (EF EPI)N/A

Economic Freedom

SpainSpain
Metric
United StatesUnited States
66.8Overall Economic Freedom72.8
88Property Rights91.6
74.3Judicial Effectiveness76.4
64.2Government Integrity77.1
58.2Tax Burden Score75.3
37.3Government Spending57.9
57.3Fiscal Health18.5
82.6Business Freedom88.6
61.7Labor Freedom76.3
78.2Monetary Freedom84.2
79.4Trade Freedom67.6
60Investment Freedom80
60Financial Freedom80

Month-by-Month Climate Profile

Top Expat Origins

Spain

MoroccoMorocco
355,176
RomaniaRomania
313,051
ColombiaColombia
264,676
EcuadorEcuador
230,437

United States

No expat data