Spain’s coastline is 8.6 times as long as Bangladesh’s

Bangladesh: 580 km (2026 edition) · Spain: 4,964 km (2026 edition)

Spain’s highest peak towers 2,658 m above Bangladesh’s

Bangladesh: 1,060 m (2026 edition) · Spain: 3,718 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 72% of Bangladesh, versus 49% of Spain

Bangladesh: 72.2% (2024) · Spain: 49.3% (2024)

Bangladesh has 3.6 times as many people as Spain

Bangladesh: 176 million (2025) · Spain: 49.4 million (2025)

Bangladesh is 14 times as densely populated as Spain

Bangladesh: 1,350 per km² (2025) · Spain: 99 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Spain is 20 years older than in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 25.3 years (2023) · Spain: 44.9 years (2023)

Women in Bangladesh have 1.0 more children on average than in Spain

Bangladesh: 2.14 children per woman (2024) · Spain: 1.1 children per woman (2024)

22% of people in Spain are 65 or older, versus 6.7% in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 6.7% (2025) · Spain: 21.6% (2025)

Spain hosts 54% more refugees per resident than Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 6.7 per 1,000 (2025) · Spain: 10.4 per 1,000 (2025)

Spain has produced 1.4 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Bangladesh 0.1

Bangladesh: 0.1 (2026) · Spain: 1.4 (2026)

Bangladesh and Spain are practically level

Bangladesh: 1 (2026) · Spain: 1 (2026)

Spain’s economy is 4.2 times the size of Bangladesh’s

Bangladesh: $456 billion (2025) · Spain: $1.91 trillion (2025)

Spain produces 5.9 times as much per person as Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Int$10,154 (2025) · Spain: Int$59,868 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Spain than in Bangladesh (Gini 2.5 points higher)

Bangladesh: 30.9 (2022) · Spain: 33.4 (2023)

5.9% of people in Bangladesh live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.8% in Spain

Bangladesh: 5.9% (2022) · Spain: 0.8% (2023)

Unemployment is 10% in Spain, versus 3.8% in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 3.8% (2025) · Spain: 10.4% (2025)

Spain spends 2.1% of its GDP on the military, Bangladesh 0.8%

Bangladesh: 0.8% (2025) · Spain: 2.1% (2025)

Spain’s central government collects 15% of GDP in tax, Bangladesh’s 7.6%

Bangladesh: 7.6% (2021) · Spain: 14.9% (2024)

Spain’s price level (US = 100) is 2.5× Bangladesh’s

Bangladesh: 26% (2025) · Spain: 65% (2025)

Spain spends 58 times as much on health per person as Bangladesh

Bangladesh: $53 (2023) · Spain: $3,107 (2023)

A baby in Bangladesh is 9.4 times as likely to die before turning one as in Spain

Bangladesh: 24.4 per 1,000 (2024) · Spain: 2.6 per 1,000 (2024)

Spain has 5.9 times as many doctors per person as Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 0.7 per 1,000 (2023) · Spain: 4.3 per 1,000 (2022)

Spain has 3.2 times as many hospital beds per person as Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 0.9 per 1,000 (2023) · Spain: 2.9 per 1,000 (2023)

The suicide rate in Spain is 58% higher than in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 4.5 per 100k (2023) · Spain: 7.1 per 100k (2023)

19% of adults in Spain are obese, versus 5.7% in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 5.7% (2024) · Spain: 18.9% (2024)

32% of adults in Bangladesh smoke, versus 28% in Spain

Bangladesh: 32% (2024) · Spain: 27.6% (2024)

People in Spain rate their lives 2.22 points higher than in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 4.32 (2025) · Spain: 6.54 (2025)

Adults in Spain drink 4,145 times as much alcohol as in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 0.0029 litres (2023) · Spain: 12.1 litres (2023)

Spain has 22 times as much meat per person as Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 4.5 kg (2023) · Spain: 100.8 kg (2023)

Spain has 790 kcal more food per person per day than Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 2,588 kcal (2023) · Spain: 3,377 kcal (2023)

Workers in Bangladesh put in 745 more hours a year than in Spain

Bangladesh: 2,383 hours (2023) · Spain: 1,638 hours (2023)

Adults in Spain went to school 4 years longer than in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 6.8 years (2023) · Spain: 10.8 years (2023)

Spain welcomed 980 times as many tourists per resident as Bangladesh (2019)

Bangladesh: 0.002 (2019) · Spain: 1.92 (2024)

Spain has 47 more World Heritage sites than Bangladesh (50 against 3)

Bangladesh: 3 (2026) · Spain: 50 (2026)

Spain has won 195 Olympic medals, Bangladesh none

Bangladesh: 0 (2026 edition) · Spain: 195 (2026 edition)

96% of people in Spain are online, versus 53% in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 53% (2024) · Spain: 96% (2024)

Home internet in Spain is 3.8 times as fast as in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 86 Mbps (2026) · Spain: 324 Mbps (2026)

100% of people in Spain have electricity, versus 100% in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 99.5% (2024) · Spain: 100% (2024)

81% of people in Spain live in cities, versus 33% in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 33% (2025) · Spain: 81% (2025)

Spain has 130 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Bangladesh 108

Bangladesh: 108 (2024) · Spain: 130 (2024)

Spain’s railway network is 5.5 times as long as Bangladesh’s

Bangladesh: 2,877 km (2019) · Spain: 15,963 km (2021)

Airlines from Spain fly 51 times as many passengers per resident as those from Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 0.04 (2023) · Spain: 1.91 (2023)

Forest covers 38% of Spain, but only 14% of Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 14.4% (2024) · Spain: 38.2% (2024)

The average person in Spain emits 7.4 times as much CO₂ as someone in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 0.6 t (2024) · Spain: 4.6 t (2024)

56% of Spain’s electricity is renewable, versus 2.1% in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 2.1% (2025) · Spain: 55.9% (2025)

The air in Bangladesh carries 6.5 times as much fine dust as in Spain

Bangladesh: 65 µg/m³ (2024) · Spain: 10 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 3.4 times as likely to be murdered in Bangladesh as in Spain

Bangladesh: 2.3 per 100k (2018) · Spain: 0.7 per 100k (2023)

Roads in Bangladesh are 5.6 times as deadly as in Spain

Bangladesh: 34.5 per 100k (2023) · Spain: 6.2 per 100k (2023)

Bangladesh is on average 10.9 °C warmer than Spain

Bangladesh: 25.8°C (2016–2025 avg) · Spain: 14.8°C (2016–2025 avg)

Bangladesh gets 3.2 times as much rain as Spain

Bangladesh: 2,096 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Spain: 665 mm (2016–2025 avg)