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Population
Population 4,062,300 persons 60,876,200 persons
Labor Force as % of Total Population 51.20% 45.57%
Urban Population as % of Total Population 59.03% 76.35%
Average Age 34 years 39.10 years
Birth Rate: Babies per 1.000 People 14.45 persons 12.15 persons
Death Rate: Deaths per 1.000 People 7.82 persons 9.14 persons
Percentage of People under Age of 14 20.90% 18.30%
Percentage of People between 15 and 65 67.60% 65.30%
Percentage of People over Age of 65 11.50% 16.40%
Government
Government Receipts 12.12 bil. euros per quarter 278.05 bil. euros per quarter
Government Expenditures 25.44 bil. euros per quarter 286.33 bil. euros per quarter
Government Expenditures as % of GDP 65.64% 59.82%
Government Lending/ Borrowing p.q. -13.31 bil. euros -8.28 bil. euros
Government Borrowing as % of GDP -34.35% -1.73%
Government Debt 135.36 bil. euros 1,661.45 bil. euros
Government Debt as % of GDP 87.32% 86.77%
Social Security Spending as % of Total Spending 26.46% 49.84%

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