Red List Index in Spain
Spain: Red List Index was 0.7958 index in 2025. ▼ Falling
Red List Index in Spain, 1980–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
Spain recorded 0.7958 index for red list index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Spain peaked at 0.872 index in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.7958 index, in 2025.
That places Spain 182nd out of 261 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Red List Index in Spain, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.8606 index | — |
| 1981 | 0.8613 index | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.8622 index | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.8631 index | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.8638 index | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.8649 index | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.8656 index | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.8664 index | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.8673 index | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8682 index | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8689 index | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.87 index | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8708 index | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.8715 index | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.872 index | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.8717 index | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.871 index | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.8685 index | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8646 index | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.861 index | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.8574 index | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.8541 index | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8502 index | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8463 index | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.8427 index | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8379 index | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.834 index | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8299 index | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.8257 index | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8227 index | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.8206 index | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8191 index | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8169 index | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8151 index | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8134 index | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8115 index | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.8097 index | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.808 index | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8064 index | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.805 index | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8034 index | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.802 index | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8003 index | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.7988 index | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.7973 index | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.7958 index | -0.2% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.7958 index is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8389 index, 95% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.7958 index is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9217 index, 86% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8643 index | 0.8606 index | 0.8682 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.869 index | 0.861 index | 0.872 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8401 index | 0.8227 index | 0.8574 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8126 index | 0.805 index | 0.8206 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7996 index | 0.7958 index | 0.8034 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 179 British Indian Ocean Territory 0.8032 index compare
- 180 United Republic of Tanzania 0.8025 index compare
- 181 Niue 0.8022 index compare
- 183 Cayman Islands 0.795 index compare
- 184 Suriname 0.7945 index compare
- 185 Greece 0.7929 index compare
More development goals data for Spain
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.1984 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,824 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 29 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 27 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 50 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 201 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 221 (2025)
- Infant deaths 878 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 575 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Spain?
- Red list index in Spain was 0.7958 index in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.872 index in 1994.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7958 index in 2025.
- How does Spain rank for red list index?
- Spain ranks 182nd out of 261 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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