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Autonomous communities of Spain by population aged 15 to 64

Andalusia had the highest population aged 15 to 64 of 19 autonomous communities in 2024, at 5.8 million. Ceuta had the lowest, at 57,562. The median was 1.06 million and the figure for Spain was 32.26 million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest5,804,984Andalusia
Lowest57,562Ceuta
Median1,060,68419 autonomous communities
Spain32,260,950History

All autonomous communities, 2024

CSVChart (SVG)

AndalusiaAndalusia: 5,804,984 persons5,804,984CataloniaCatalonia: 5,349,199 persons5,349,199Community of MadridCommunity of Madrid: 4,748,699 persons4,748,699Valencian CommunityValencian Community: 3,530,647 persons3,530,647GaliciaGalicia: 1,690,330 persons1,690,330Canary IslandsCanary Islands: 1,584,065 persons1,584,065Castile and LeónCastile and León: 1,484,280 persons1,484,280Basque CountryBasque Country: 1,419,078 persons1,419,078Castilla-La ManchaCastilla-La Mancha: 1,397,572 persons1,397,572Region of MurciaRegion of Murcia: 1,060,684 persons1,060,684AragonAragon: 873,247 persons873,247Balearic IslandsBalearic Islands: 859,687 persons859,687ExtremaduraExtremadura: 686,854 persons686,854AsturiasAsturias: 626,200 persons626,200NavarreNavarre: 441,042 persons441,042CantabriaCantabria: 379,529 persons379,529La RiojaLa Rioja: 209,251 persons209,251MelillaMelilla: 58,040 persons58,040CeutaCeuta: 57,562 persons57,562
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankAutonomous communities2024
persons		Change on 2023
1Andalusia5,804,984+0.5%
2Catalonia5,349,199+1.8%
3Community of Madrid4,748,699+2.4%
4Valencian Community3,530,647+2.3%
5Galicia1,690,330+0.2%
6Canary Islands1,584,065+1.2%
7Castile and León1,484,280+0.1%
8Basque Country1,419,078+0.5%
9Castilla-La Mancha1,397,572+1%
10Region of Murcia1,060,684+1.2%
11Aragon873,247+0.9%
12Balearic Islands859,687+2.2%
13Extremadura686,854-0.3%
14Asturias626,2000%
15Navarre441,042+1.1%
16Cantabria379,529+0.2%
17La Rioja209,251+0.6%
18Melilla58,040+0.9%
19Ceuta57,562+0.6%

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About this ranking

Resident population aged 15 to 64 on 1 January (Eurostat).

The working-age band Eurostat uses for EU comparisons. population_16_64 (INE, Spain) starts at 16, so the two series differ.

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.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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Which autonomous community has the highest population aged 15 to 64?

Andalusia, with 5.8 million in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which autonomous community has the lowest population aged 15 to 64?

Ceuta, with 57,562 in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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