🌍 Geography
Location: Southwestern Europe, Pyrenees mountains, on the border between France and Spain
Area & Boundaries
Total Area
468 km²
Land Area
468 km²
Water Area
N/A km²
World Rank by Area
#null
Land Boundaries
118 km
Coastline
N/A km
Bordering Countries
Terrain & Climate
Terrain: rugged mountains dissected by narrow valleys
Climate: temperate; snowy, cold winters and warm, dry summers
Elevation
Highest Point
: N/Am
Lowest Point
: nullm
Mean Elevation
1,996m
Natural Resources
hydropower, mineral water, timber, iron ore, lead
👥 Demographics
Population Overview
Total Population (2024)
85,370
World Rank
#null
Growth Rate
0.12%
Urbanization
null%
Age & Life Expectancy
Median Age
48.8 years
Life Expectancy
null years
Birth Rate
6.9 per 1,000
Death Rate
8.1 per 1,000
Major Urban Areas
- ANDORRA LA VELLA: 23,000 people
Languages
- Catalan (official) (Official) - 44.1%
- Castilian - 40.3%
- Portuguese - 13.5%
- French - 10%
- English - 3%
- other - 6.8%
Education
Literacy Rate: null% (Male: null%, Female: null%)
💼 Economy
high GDP; low unemployment; non-EU Euro user; co-principality duty-free area between Spain and France; tourist hub but hit hard by COVID-19; modern, non-tax haven financial sector; looking for big tech investments; new member of SEPA and IMF
GDP & Economic Indicators
GDP (PPP)
$5.40 billion
GDP (Official Rate)
$4.04 billion
GDP per Capita (PPP)
$65,900
World GDP Rank
#null
GDP Growth Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
null%
Inflation Rate
null%
Public Debt (% of GDP)
null%
GDP Composition by Sector
Agriculture
0.5%
Industry
12.8%
Services
77.6%
Major Industries
tourism (particularly skiing), banking, timber, furniture
Trade
Exports
N/A
Imports
N/A
Foreign Exchange Reserves
N/A
Currency
(null)
🏛️ Government
Government Type
parliamentary democracy (since March 1993) that retains its chiefs of state in the form of a co-principality; the two princes are the President of France and Bishop of Seu d'Urgell, Spain
Suffrage
18 years of age; universal
Executive Branch
Chief of State:
Head of Government:
Legislative Branch
National Holiday
Our Lady of Meritxell Day, 8 September (1278)
📈 Social Indicators
Physicians
5.07 per 1,000
Health Expenditure
8.3% of GDP
Education Expenditure
1.9% of GDP
🎨 Cultural Heritage
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
1
Notable Sites
- Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley