Andorra vs Spain
Spain is 1,081 times larger than Andorra. Andorra would fit into Spain about 1081 times.
AndorraSpainAndorra moved onto Spain · Equal-area projection
Remote islands and overseas parts not drawn; the figures include them
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Andorra is 0.0× the area of Spain. Put the other way, Spain is 1,081× the size of Andorra.
 Andorra |  Spain | |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| AreaSpain: 1,081× the area | 468 km²#179 of 194 | 505,990 km²#50 of 194 |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Land neighbours | 2 | 3 |
| People | ||
| PopulationSpain: 595× the population | 82,904#185 of 194 · 2025 | 49,355,143#32 of 194 · 2025 |
| DensityAndorra: 1.82× the density | 177 / km²#53 of 194 | 98 / km²#93 of 194 |
| Urban populationAndorra: 1.1× the urban share | 89%#23 of 192 · 2025 | 81%#40 of 192 · 2025 |
| Fertility rateAbout the same births per woman | 1.09 per woman#187 of 192 · 2024 | 1.10 per woman#186 of 192 · 2024 |
| Population growthAndorra: 0.14 points higher | +1.17%#87 of 192 · 2025 | +1.03%#96 of 192 · 2025 |
| Birth rateAndorra: 1.06× the birth rate | 6.9 per 1,000#181 of 192 · 2024 | 6.5 per 1,000#187 of 192 · 2024 |
| Death rateSpain: 1.46× the death rate | 6.1 per 1,000#137 of 192 · 2024 | 8.9 per 1,000#55 of 192 · 2024 |
| Children under 15Spain: 1.0 points higher | 11.6%#190 of 192 · 2025 | 12.6%#186 of 192 · 2025 |
| People over 65Spain: 5.0 points higher | 16.6%#48 of 192 · 2025 | 21.6%#17 of 192 · 2025 |
| Net migrationAndorra: 8.2 per 1,000 higher | +10.2 per 1,000#8 of 192 · 2025 | +2.0 per 1,000#38 of 192 · 2025 |
| Refugees abroad | 0.06 per 1,000#129 of 190 · 2025 | 0.00 per 1,000#174 of 190 · 2025 |
| Health & education | ||
| Life expectancyAndorra: 0.3 years longer | 84.2 years#5 of 192 · 2024 | 83.9 years#10 of 192 · 2024 |
| Infant mortalitySpain: 1.08× the infant mortality | 2.4 per 1,000 births#174 of 191 · 2024 | 2.6 per 1,000 births#172 of 191 · 2024 |
| DoctorsAndorra: 1.18× the doctors per person | 5.07 per 1,000#10 of 178 · 2023 | 4.29 per 1,000#24 of 178 · 2022 |
| University enrolmentSpain: 1.39× the university enrolment | 67.7%#50 of 145 · 2024 | 93.8%#11 of 145 · 2024 |
| Human Development IndexSpain: 0.005 higher | 0.913#31 of 190 · 2023 | 0.918#27 of 190 · 2023 |
| Economy | ||
| GNI per capitaAndorra: 1.43× the income per person | $53,230#21 of 185 · 2025 | $37,120#30 of 185 · 2025 |
| GDPSpain: 424× the economy | $4.5B2025 | $1.91T2025 |
| Income group | High income | High income |
| GDP per capita (PPP)Andorra: 1.33× the output per person | $79,567#13 of 184 · 2025 | $59,868#32 of 184 · 2025 |
| GDP growthAndorra: 1.1 points higher | +3.9%#73 of 187 · 2025 | +2.8%#108 of 187 · 2025 |
| Inflation | — | +2.7%#96 of 176 · 2025 |
| Unemployment | — | 10.4%#33 of 178 · 2025 |
| Extreme poverty | — | 0.8%#92 of 149 · 2023 |
| Income inequality (Gini) | — | 33.4#90 of 149 · 2023 |
| Jobs in agriculture | — | 3.4% of jobs#144 of 178 · 2025 |
| Jobs in industry | — | 19.9% of jobs#79 of 178 · 2025 |
| Jobs in services | — | 76.8% of jobs#25 of 178 · 2025 |
| Foreign investmentAndorra: 4.5 points higher | 6.0% of GDP#32 of 184 · 2025 | 1.5% of GDP#110 of 184 · 2025 |
| Exports | — | 36.6% of GDP#81 of 168 · 2025 |
| Military spending | — | 2.1% of GDP#55 of 155 · 2025 |
| Internet usersAbout the same share online | 94%#28 of 184 · 2024 | 96%#20 of 184 · 2024 |
| Mobile subscriptionsAndorra: 1.2× the mobile subscriptions | 156 per 100#23 of 191 · 2024 | 130 per 100#52 of 191 · 2024 |
| Energy & environment | ||
| Forest areaAbout the same forest share | 39% of land#69 of 192 · 2024 | 38% of land#73 of 192 · 2024 |
| CO₂ per person | — | 4.51 t a year#52 of 185 · 2024 |
| Renewable energySpain: 0.3 points higher | 18.7%#113 of 190 · 2022 | 19.0%#110 of 190 · 2021 |
| Access to electricityThe same | 100.0%#1 of 192 · 2024 | 100.0%#1 of 192 · 2024 |
| Air pollution (PM2.5)Spain: 1.13× the air pollution | 8.9 µg/m³#160 of 191 · 2023 | 10.1 µg/m³#154 of 191 · 2023 |
| Protected landSpain: 0.8 points higher | 27.3% of land#48 of 191 · 2025 | 28.1% of land#43 of 191 · 2025 |
| Arable landSpain: 22.5 points higher | 0.3% of land#186 of 190 · 2024 | 22.8% of land#45 of 190 · 2024 |
| Water stress | — | 43.3%#42 of 176 · 2022 |
| Precipitation | — | 636 mm#124 of 180 · 2022 |
| Governance & safety | ||
| Political stabilityAndorra: 1.38 higher | +1.56#1 of 193 · 2025 | +0.18#88 of 193 · 2025 |
| Control of corruptionAndorra: 0.53 higher | +1.18#26 of 193 · 2025 | +0.65#49 of 193 · 2025 |
| Homicide rateAndorra: 3.71× the homicide rate | 2.6 per 100,000#64 of 146 · 2020 | 0.7 per 100,000#123 of 146 · 2023 |
| State | ||
| Status | Independent state | Independent state |
| Government | Constitutional monarchyparliamentary democracy (since March 1993) that retains its chiefs of state in the form of a co-principality; the two princes are the President of France and Bishop of Seu d'Urgell, Spain | Constitutional monarchyparliamentary constitutional monarchy |
| Member of | — | EU, NATO, Euro area, Schengen Area, OECD |
| Capital | Andorra la Vella | Madrid |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) | Euro (EUR) |
| Official languages | Catalan | Spanish, Catalan, Basque, Occitan, Galician |
| Traffic drives | On the right | On the right |
| Time zone | UTC+1, summer time UTC+2 | UTC+1, summer time UTC+2 · UTC to UTC+1, 2 time zones |
| Calling code | +376 | +34 |
| Region | Southern Europe, Europe | Southern Europe, Europe |
Area: Wikidata. Population, income, health, economy, environment and governance: World Bank. Human Development Index: UNDP. Government: CIA World Factbook. Ranks among the 194 independent states. All sources
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Andorra sits at about 43° N and is stretched to 1.84× its true area; Spain at 40° N is stretched to 1.71×. Here the two are distorted about the same amount, so Mercator gets this pair roughly right. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Andorra bigger than Spain?
- No. Andorra is 1,081 times smaller than Spain. Andorra covers 468 km² and Spain covers 505,990 km².
- How many times does Andorra fit into Spain?
- About 1081 times: Spain has 1,081× the area of Andorra.
- Why do Andorra and Spain look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Andorra is drawn about 1.84× its true area there and Spain about 1.71×. For this pair the distortion is similar, so Mercator gets the comparison roughly right. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Andorra or Spain?
- Spain: 49,355,143 people against 82,904. Density: Andorra 177 per km², Spain 98 per km².
- Which is richer, Andorra or Spain?
- By gross national income per person, Andorra: $53,230 against $37,120 (World Bank, Atlas method, 2025) — 1.43× as much.
- Where do people live longer, Andorra or Spain?
- In Andorra: life expectancy at birth is 84.2 years, against 83.9 — 0.3 years longer (World Bank, 2024).
- What kind of government do Andorra and Spain have?
- The same form of government, by constitution: constitutional monarchy (CIA World Factbook).