Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Spain  | United States  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Kingdom of Spain | United States of America |
Continent  | Europe | North America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Madrid | Washington, D.C. |
Latitude  | 40° 0′ 0″ N | 37° 45′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 4° 0′ 0″ W | 97° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Spain is 505,990 sq km, and the total area of United States is 3,796,742 sq km. Spain is smaller than United States by 3,290,752 sq km. Spain is around 7.50 times smaller than United States.
Indicators | Spain | United States |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 505,990 Sq km | 3,796,742 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 3,290,752 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 195,360 Sq Mile | 9,833,520 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 9,638,160 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.89 % | 7.0 % |
Indicators | Spain | United States |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Madrid | New York City |
Demonyms  | Spanish | American |
Official Languages  | Spanish | None |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Federal presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 56 % | 67 % |
The people of Spain are called Spanish, and the people of United States are called American.
Indicators | Spain | United States |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Euro | United States Dollar |
Currency Symbol  | EUR | USD |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +34 | +1 |
Internet TLD  | .es | .us |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | ES | US |
Indicators | Spain | United States |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | La Marcha Real | The Star-Spangled Banner |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Royal March | The Star-Spangled Banner |
National Animal  | Bull | Bald Eagle |
National Bird  | Imperial Eagle | Bald Eagle |
National Flower  | Red Carnation | Rose |
National Sport  | Football | Baseball |
National Colors  | Red and gold | Red, white and blue |
Indicators | Spain | United States |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | 01:17 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) | UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11 UTC-4 to -10 |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) | UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11 |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 | Sunday, 10th March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 | Sunday, 3rd November, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 211 days | 239 days |
The current time and date in United States is [01:17 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Spain as of 2023 is estimated to be around 48,373,336, and the total population of United States as of 2023 is estimated to be around 334,914,895.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Spain had 286,541,559 less people than United States.
The annual Population Growth in Spain is 0.37% and the annual population growth in United States is 0.58%.
Indicators | Spain | United States |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.5 % | 13.9 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.6 % | 71 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 16.9 % | 15.2 % |
Indicators | Spain | United States |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | Washington DC. |
Current Time | Yet to Update | 01:17 AM |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | 16.23 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | 0 km/hr, 0 Degree |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | 75 % |
Indicators | Spain | United States |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.16 (Births Per Woman) | 1.67 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 71.99 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 180.76 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 36.57 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 103.77 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 2.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 5.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Spain | United States |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (110.7 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (153 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Diabetes mellitus ( 16.6 people per 100K population) | Diabetes mellitus ( 19 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 3.5 (people per 100K population) | 14.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 7.72 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 16.14 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Spain, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 110.7 people per 100,000 people in Spain, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 153 people per 100,000 people in United States, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Spain, spent [ 10.74% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of United States, spent [ 17.36% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Spain | United States |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 27.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 31.6 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 15.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 42% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 10.91 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 9.57 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Spain, are 2.68 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in United States.
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