Kazakhstan: 0 km (2026 edition) · Spain: 4,964 km (2026 edition)

Kazakhstan’s highest peak towers 3,292 m above Spain’s

Kazakhstan: 7,010 m (2026 edition) · Spain: 3,718 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 79% of Kazakhstan, versus 49% of Spain

Kazakhstan: 79.2% (2024) · Spain: 49.3% (2024)

Spain has 2.4 times as many people as Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 20.8 million (2025) · Spain: 49.4 million (2025)

Spain is 13 times as densely populated as Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 8 per km² (2025) · Spain: 99 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Spain is 15 years older than in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 29.5 years (2023) · Spain: 44.9 years (2023)

Women in Kazakhstan have 1.9 more children on average than in Spain

Kazakhstan: 2.98 children per woman (2024) · Spain: 1.1 children per woman (2024)

22% of people in Spain are 65 or older, versus 9.0% in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 9% (2025) · Spain: 21.6% (2025)

Spain hosts 49 times as many refugees per resident as Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 0.2 per 1,000 (2025) · Spain: 10.4 per 1,000 (2025)

Spain has produced 1.4 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Kazakhstan none

Kazakhstan: 0 (2026) · Spain: 1.4 (2026)

Kazakhstan has 2 official languages, Spain 1

Kazakhstan: 2 (2026) · Spain: 1 (2026)

Spain’s economy is 6.2 times the size of Kazakhstan’s

Kazakhstan: $306 billion (2025) · Spain: $1.91 trillion (2025)

Spain produces 35% more per person than Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Int$44,294 (2025) · Spain: Int$59,868 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Spain than in Kazakhstan (Gini 4.2 points higher)

Kazakhstan: 29.2 (2021) · Spain: 33.4 (2023)

0.8% of people in Spain live on less than $3 a day, versus 0% in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 0% (2021) · Spain: 0.8% (2023)

Unemployment is 10% in Spain, versus 4.8% in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 4.8% (2025) · Spain: 10.4% (2025)

Spain spends 2.1% of its GDP on the military, Kazakhstan 0.4%

Kazakhstan: 0.4% (2025) · Spain: 2.1% (2025)

Spain’s central government collects 15% of GDP in tax, Kazakhstan’s 12%

Kazakhstan: 11.9% (2023) · Spain: 14.9% (2024)

Spain’s price level (US = 100) is 1.9× Kazakhstan’s

Kazakhstan: 33% (2025) · Spain: 65% (2025)

Spain spends 6.3 times as much on health per person as Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: $490 (2023) · Spain: $3,107 (2023)

A baby in Kazakhstan is 2.8 times as likely to die before turning one as in Spain

Kazakhstan: 7.4 per 1,000 (2024) · Spain: 2.6 per 1,000 (2024)

Spain has 14% more doctors per person than Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 3.8 per 1,000 (2023) · Spain: 4.3 per 1,000 (2022)

Kazakhstan has 2.2 times as many hospital beds per person as Spain

Kazakhstan: 6.5 per 1,000 (2020) · Spain: 2.9 per 1,000 (2023)

The suicide rate in Kazakhstan is 2.6 times that in Spain

Kazakhstan: 18.2 per 100k (2023) · Spain: 7.1 per 100k (2023)

22% of adults in Kazakhstan are obese, versus 19% in Spain

Kazakhstan: 22.4% (2024) · Spain: 18.9% (2024)

28% of adults in Spain smoke, versus 21% in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 21.1% (2024) · Spain: 27.6% (2024)

People in Kazakhstan rate their lives 0.09 points higher than in Spain

Kazakhstan: 6.63 (2025) · Spain: 6.54 (2025)

Adults in Spain drink 2 times as much alcohol as in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 6 litres (2023) · Spain: 12.1 litres (2023)

Spain has 55% more meat per person than Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 64.9 kg (2023) · Spain: 100.8 kg (2023)

Spain has 241 kcal more food per person per day than Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 3,136 kcal (2023) · Spain: 3,377 kcal (2023)

Workers in Kazakhstan put in 337 more hours a year than in Spain

Kazakhstan: 1,975 hours (2023) · Spain: 1,638 hours (2023)

Adults in Kazakhstan went to school 1.8 years longer than in Spain

Kazakhstan: 12.5 years (2023) · Spain: 10.8 years (2023)

Spain welcomed 3.8 times as many tourists per resident as Kazakhstan (2019)

Kazakhstan: 0.5 (2024) · Spain: 1.92 (2024)

Spain has 43 more World Heritage sites than Kazakhstan (50 against 7)

Kazakhstan: 7 (2026) · Spain: 50 (2026)

Spain has won 195 Olympic medals, Kazakhstan 87

Kazakhstan: 87 (2026 edition) · Spain: 195 (2026 edition)

96% of people in Spain are online, versus 93% in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 93% (2024) · Spain: 96% (2024)

Home internet in Spain is 2 times as fast as in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 165 Mbps (2026) · Spain: 324 Mbps (2026)

Kazakhstan and Spain are practically level

Kazakhstan: 100% (2024) · Spain: 100% (2024)

81% of people in Spain live in cities, versus 62% in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 62% (2025) · Spain: 81% (2025)

Spain has 130 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Kazakhstan 127

Kazakhstan: 127 (2024) · Spain: 130 (2024)

Kazakhstan and Spain are nearly identical here

Kazakhstan: 16,006 km (2021) · Spain: 15,963 km (2021)

Airlines from Spain fly 3.3 times as many passengers per resident as those from Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 0.57 (2023) · Spain: 1.91 (2023)

Forest covers 38% of Spain, but only 1.3% of Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 1.3% (2024) · Spain: 38.2% (2024)

The average person in Kazakhstan emits 3 times as much CO₂ as someone in Spain

Kazakhstan: 13.9 t (2024) · Spain: 4.6 t (2024)

56% of Spain’s electricity is renewable, versus 15% in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 14.9% (2025) · Spain: 55.9% (2025)

The air in Kazakhstan carries 60% more fine dust than in Spain

Kazakhstan: 16 µg/m³ (2024) · Spain: 10 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 3.7 times as likely to be murdered in Kazakhstan as in Spain

Kazakhstan: 2.6 per 100k (2022) · Spain: 0.7 per 100k (2023)

Roads in Kazakhstan are 3.3 times as deadly as in Spain

Kazakhstan: 20.4 per 100k (2023) · Spain: 6.2 per 100k (2023)

Spain is on average 7.0 °C warmer than Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 7.8°C (2016–2025 avg) · Spain: 14.8°C (2016–2025 avg)

Spain gets 2 times as much rain as Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 328 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Spain: 665 mm (2016–2025 avg)