Since births only just exceeded deaths, between 1980 and 2000 Spain’s population rose slowly, by just over 2 million people. Then between 2000 and 2009 it suddenly surged by 7 million.

Languages: English. Spain's birth rate has gone up for the first time in a decade, and it's largely thanks to immigration, several population experts have said. Countries all over the world are ...

Spain — the fourth-largest European country by area with a population of about 47.3 million — is home to some of the continent's most vibrant cities. From the bustling streets of Madrid to the ...