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Europe 48.4M peopleESP Capital: Madrid

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Spain is a solid destination for global professionals, featuring a moderate tax burden of 29.7%. With a very high English proficiency score of 540, daily communication and business integration are seamless. It hosts a vibrant and diverse expat community, notably drawing a significant number of residents from Morocco.

Quick Facts

GDP per Capita (PPP)

$57,965.3USD

Adjusts for purchasing power parity.

Life Expectancy

82.7years

WHO Data. UHC Index: 84/100.

Unemployment

10.4%

ILO Estimate. Indicates job market health.

Safety — Homicides

0.7per 100k

World Bank Crime Data. Lower is safer.

Inflation Rate

2.8%

Annual CPI. Indicates recent price stability.

Happiness Index

6.54/ 10

World Happiness Report (Cantril Ladder).

Politics & Power

Government System

parliamentary monarchy

Head of State: Felipe VI of Spain

Head of Gov: Pedro Sánchez

Ruling Party

Spanish Socialist Workers' Party

Society & Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Connectivity

95.8%

Internet Users

Language

540/800

EF English Proficiency

Inequality

33.4/ 100

GINI Index (Lower is more equal)

Equality

44.3%

Women in Parliament

Aging Society

21.1%

Population over 65 years old

Migration

+119,099

Net Migration (5-yr total)

Economic Freedom Score

Evaluated across 12 quantitative factors by the Heritage Foundation. Scores span 0–100, where higher scores indicate greater economic liberty, lighter tax burdens, and stronger property rights.

Overall Economic Freedom
66.8 / 100
Property Rights
88.0 / 100
Judicial Effectiveness
74.3 / 100
Government Integrity
64.2 / 100
Tax Burden Score
58.2 / 100
Government Spending
37.3 / 100
Fiscal Health
57.3 / 100
Business Freedom
82.6 / 100
Labor Freedom
61.7 / 100
Monetary Freedom
78.2 / 100
Trade Freedom
79.4 / 100
Investment Freedom
60.0 / 100
Financial Freedom
60.0 / 100

Climate Profile (Madrid)

Jan
10 °C
min 1°4 rain days
Feb
13 °C
min 0°1 rain days
Mar
19 °C
min 6°4 rain days
Apr
25 °C
min 9°2 rain days
May
24 °C
min 11°10 rain days
Jun
29 °C
min 17°10 rain days
Jul
35 °C
min 20°0 rain days
Aug
35 °C
min 20°0 rain days
Sep
25 °C
min 15°11 rain days
Oct
22 °C
min 12°13 rain days
Nov
15 °C
min 7°5 rain days
Dec
11 °C
min 2°5 rain days