Spain vs Saudi Arabia Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Spain vs Saudi Arabia)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Saudi Arabia leads against Spain in 7 of 10 comparable indicators, while Spain leads in 3. Spain's strongest global position is 12th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Saudi Arabia's strongest global position is 4th (2024) in Individuals using the Internet (% of population).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Spain in GDP growth (annual %): 4.50 (2025, ranked 62nd) vs 2.82 (2025, ranked 124th).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Spain in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 63,051.05 (2025, ranked 26th) vs 49,318.11 (2025, ranked 37th).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Spain in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 100 (2024, ranked 4th) vs 95.76 (2024, ranked 27th).
- Spain wins against Saudi Arabia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 83.89 (2024, ranked 12th) vs 78.98 (2024, ranked 57th).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Spain in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 103.54 (2024, ranked 18th) vs 93.40 (2024, ranked 75th).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Spain in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.04 (2025, ranked 41st) vs 10.38 (2025, ranked 151st).
- Spain wins against Saudi Arabia in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 65.84 (2024, ranked 106th) vs 65.07 (2024, ranked 110th).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Spain in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 66.06 (2024, ranked 45th) vs 64.65 (2024, ranked 55th).
- Spain wins against Saudi Arabia in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 73 (2024, ranked 42nd) vs 60.59 (2024, ranked 86th).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Spain in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 63.09 (2024, ranked 48th) vs 62.32 (2024, ranked 49th).
| Metric | Spain(3) | Saudi Arabia(7) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 2.82 (124/214) | (2025) 4.50 (62/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 49,318.11 (37/199) | (2025) 63,051.05 (26/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 33.40 (70/171) | - |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 95.76 (27/213) | (2024) 100 (4/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 83.89 (12/217) | (2024) 78.98 (57/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 93.40 (75/197) | (2024) 103.54 (18/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 10.38 (151/187) | (2025) 3.04 (41/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 65.84 (106/206) | (2024) 65.07 (110/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 64.65 (55/204) | (2024) 66.06 (45/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 73 (42/206) | (2024) 60.59 (86/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 62.32 (49/206) | (2024) 63.09 (48/206) |