Former Spanish colonies: Statistical Profile
DEFINITION: Countries previously colonised by Spain according to the CIA World Factbook.
$3.56 trillion
4% of
world
Combined Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in US dollars.
487.17 million
6% of
world
Combined Population.
$8,020.33
Average GDP per capita. 60% less than global average of $12,820.29
11.6 million sq km
8% of
world
Combined Land area.
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Location of Former Spanish colonies on World Map
Former Spanish colonies have high levels of:
- Transport > Airports - 2 times more
- People > Population growth rate - 16% more
- Economy > GDP > Composition by sector > Industry - 16% more
- People > Age structure > 0-14 years - 7% more
- Health > Life expectancy at birth > Total population - 5% more
Former Spanish colonies have low levels of:
- Economy > Budget > Revenues - Twice as less
- Geography > Area > Water - 49% less
- People > Death rate - 34% less
- Health > Infant mortality rate > Total - 33% less
- People > Population - 31% less