Autonomous communities of Spain by natural population change

Community of Madrid had the highest natural population change of 19 autonomous communities in 2014, at 22,441. Galicia had the lowest, at -10,299. The median was 672 and the figure for Spain was 32,342. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest22,441Community of Madrid

Lowest-10,299Galicia

Median67219 autonomous communities

Spain32,342History

Map of autonomous communities, 2014

Under -4,900
-4,900 to -1,400
-1,400 to 0
0 to 1,400
1,400 to 4,900
4,900 and over

persons, 2014. Red areas are below zero and blue areas above it. Source: Eurostat, Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

All autonomous communities, 2014

persons. Source: Eurostat, Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

Rank	Autonomous communities	2014 persons	Change on 2013
1	Community of Madrid	22,441	-2.2%
2	Andalusia	15,873	+0.6%
3	Catalonia	10,270	-4.8%
4	Region of Murcia	5,911	-1.3%
5	Balearic Islands	2,826	-1.6%
6	Valencian Community	2,793	-23.8%
7	Canary Islands	2,067	-7.6%
8	Melilla	1,140	+8.8%
9	Ceuta	693	+24.9%
10	Navarre	672	-10.6%
11	Castilla-La Mancha	13	-98.5%
12	La Rioja	-52	-262.5%
13	Basque Country	-787	-30.3%
14	Cantabria	-1,334	-72.8%
15	Extremadura	-1,632	+24.5%
16	Aragon	-2,140	-26.6%
17	Asturias	-6,212	-2.7%
18	Castile and León	-9,901	-2.3%
19	Galicia	-10,299	+3.8%

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Live births minus deaths during the year. A negative value means more deaths than births (Eurostat).

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the autonomous communities are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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Eurostat. Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3) (Autonomous communities of Spain by natural population change, 2014) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table

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Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), Autonomous communities of Spain by natural population change, 2014. Eurostat, European Commission, 21 July 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-population-change/spain-regions?period=2014. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Autonomous communities of Spain by natural population change, 2014. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-population-change/spain-regions?period=2014.

Harvard

Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), Autonomous communities of Spain by natural population change, 2014 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-population-change/spain-regions?period=2014 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{eurostat_autonomous_communities_of_spain_2014,
  author = {{Eurostat, European Commission}},
  title = {{Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo\_r\_gind3): Autonomous communities of Spain by natural population change, 2014}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-population-change/spain-regions?period=2014. Publisher attribution: Eurostat. Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo\_r\_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo\_r\_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}

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Which autonomous community has the highest natural population change?

Community of Madrid, with 22,441 in 2014, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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Galicia, with -10,299 in 2014.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.