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Spain · Security & governance

Homicide, military spending, refugees, displacement and institutions.

15 indicators · 8 with data

Crime

Homicide rate

per 100,000 people

13th of 83 · 6th in Europe & C. Asia
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Homicide rateSpain's homicide rate fell from 1.1 /100k in 1994 to 0.7 /100k in 2023.1995200020052010201520200.400.600.8011.21.41.60.7 /100k

Spain's homicide rate fell from 1.1 /100k in 1994 to 0.7 /100k in 2023.

Revenue & spending

Military spending

% of GDP

84th of 147 · 37th in Europe & C. Asia
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Military spendingSpain's military spending fell from 1.9 % in 1995 to 1.4 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520201%1%1%2%2%2%1.4 %

Spain's military spending fell from 1.9 % in 1995 to 1.4 % in 2024.

Defence

Military expenditure (current US$)

current US$

18th of 151 · 9th in Europe & C. Asia
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Military expenditure (current US$)Spain's military expenditure (current us$) rose from US$11.4B in 1995 to US$24.6B in 2024.199520002005201020152020US$5BUS$10BUS$15BUS$20BUS$25BUS$30BUS$24.6B

Spain's military expenditure (current us$) rose from US$11.4B in 1995 to US$24.6B in 2024.

Armed forces personnel, total

people

32nd of 170 · 6th in Europe & C. Asia
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Armed forces personnel, totalSpain's armed forces personnel, total fell from 246,000 in 1991 to 199,000 in 2020.199520002005201020152020180k200k220k240k260k280k300k199,000

Spain's armed forces personnel, total fell from 246,000 in 1991 to 199,000 in 2020.

Armed forces personnel (% of total labour force)

% of labour force

79th of 168 · 25th in Europe & C. Asia
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Armed forces personnel (% of total labour force)Spain's armed forces personnel (% of total labour force) fell from 1.6 % in 1991 to 0.9 % in 2020.1995200020052010201520200.8%1%1%1%2%2%0.9 %

Spain's armed forces personnel (% of total labour force) fell from 1.6 % in 1991 to 0.9 % in 2020.

Displacement

Refugees hosted

people

19th of 178 · 6th in Europe & C. Asia
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Refugees hostedSpain's refugees hosted rose from 5,840 in 1995 to 429,333 in 2024.1995200020052010201520200100k200k300k400k500k429,333

Spain's refugees hosted rose from 5,840 in 1995 to 429,333 in 2024.

Refugee population by country of origin

people

136th of 197 · 29th in Europe & C. Asia
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Refugee population by country of originSpain's refugee population by country of origin rose from 36 in 1995 to 174 in 2024.19952000200520102015202005001,0001,5002,0002,500174

Spain's refugee population by country of origin rose from 36 in 1995 to 174 in 2024.

Conflict

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