NUTS 1

Sur

Region of Spain · NUTS code ES6

Among 7 NUTS 1 regions of Spain, Sur ranks best in gdp growth (2nd) and lowest in employment (7th).

Over time

The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish it, only the region line is shown.

Sur vs national value

Economy

GDP per capita
24,900 €/inh.
+1,400 vs 2023
7th of 7 in the country
Spain 34,210 €/inh. · -27%
2024 · NUTS 1 ranking
Income per capita
14,900 €/inh.
+1,100 vs 2022
7th of 7 in the country
Spain 18,300 €/inh. · -19%
2023 · NUTS 1 ranking
GDP growth
3.7 %
+1.9 vs 2023
2nd of 7 in the country
Spain 2.8 % · +32%
2024 · NUTS 1 ranking

Population

Population
10,434,336
+64,818 vs 2024
2nd of 7 in the country
Spain 49,590,099 · -79%
2025 · NUTS 1 ranking
Life expectancy
83.0 years
+0.4 vs 2023
6th of 7 in the country
Spain 84.0 years
2024 · NUTS 1 ranking
Population density
106.0 /km²
+0.6 vs 2023
4th of 7 in the country
Spain 97.2 /km² · +9%
2024 · NUTS 1 ranking
Population change
6.2 ‰
−0.1 vs 2023
5th of 7 in the country
Spain 9.4 ‰ · -34%
2024 · NUTS 1 ranking
Net migration
7.4 ‰
−0.1 vs 2023
7th of 7 in the country
Spain 11.8 ‰ · -37%
2024 · NUTS 1 ranking
Median age
44.4 years
+0.3 vs 2024
6th of 7 in the country
Spain 45.8 years · -3%
2025 · NUTS 1 ranking
Aged 65+
18.7 %
+0.4 vs 2024
6th of 7 in the country
Spain 20.7 % · -10%
2025 · NUTS 1 ranking
Fertility
1.20
−0.02 vs 2023
1st of 7 in the country
Spain 1.10 · +9%
2024 · NUTS 1 ranking

Regions inside

4 regions

 

Boundaries: IGN, © Instituto Geográfico Nacional de España, simplified · sources and licences

Labour

Unemployment
14.9 %
−1.2 vs 2024
7th of 7 in the country
Spain 10.5 % · +42%
2025 · NUTS 1 ranking
Employment
66.2 %
+1.5 vs 2024
7th of 7 in the country
Spain 72.4 % · -9%
2025 · NUTS 1 ranking
High-tech jobs
2.9 %
−0.2 vs 2024
6th of 7 in the country
Spain 4.6 % · -37%
2025 · NUTS 1 ranking

Society

Tourist nights
8,054 per 1,000
+22 vs 2024
3rd of 7 in the country
Spain 10,440 per 1,000 · -23%
2025 · NUTS 1 ranking
Road deaths
43 per mn
+7 vs 2023
5th of 7 in the country
Spain 36 per mn · +19%
2024 · NUTS 1 ranking
Tertiary educated
36.4 %
+0.7 vs 2024
6th of 7 in the country
Spain 42.4 % · -14%
2025 · NUTS 1 ranking

Ranks are among regions of the same NUTS level within the same country. The NUTS levels are defined by Eurostat: NUTS 1 are the largest regions, NUTS 3 the smallest.

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