Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 13.2 °C with 732 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).
In its wider region (NUTS ES511), GDP was €35,900 per inhabitant (2023, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.
This profile reports 21 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Igualada. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.
Population & demographics
Population on 1 January, total
#156 of 163 · 4th pct · #26 in Spain
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
#103 of 163 · 37th pct · #16 in Spain
1,377
persons per km2 · 2022
Share of population aged 65 and over
#91 of 160 · 42nd pct · #20 in Spain
19.2%
of population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Population on 1 January, total
Igualada: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain Igualada: 63,760. Higher than 7 of 163 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 37,960 to 10,353,710; median 143,083.
37,960
10,353,710
median 143,083
Igualada: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Igualada 63,760
Higher than 7 of 163 records in the same comparison group
Median 143,083
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Igualada: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain Igualada: 1,377. Higher than 60 of 163 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 162 to 17,622; median 1,661.
162
17,622
median 1,661
Igualada: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Igualada 1,377
Higher than 60 of 163 records in the same comparison group
Median 1,661
Share of population aged 65 and over
Igualada: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain Igualada: 19.2%. Higher than 67 of 160 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.2% to 34.1%; median 19.7%.
12.2%
34.1%
median 19.7%
Igualada: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Igualada 19.2%
Higher than 67 of 160 records in the same comparison group
Median 19.7%
Climate (ERA5-Land normals)
Igualada climate by month Igualada monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 4.8°C to 22.6°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 95mm per month.
25 100 20 80 15 60 10 40 5 20 0 0
°C
mm
J F M A M J J A S O N D
● mean temperature (°C, left) · ▮ precipitation (mm, right)
Igualada monthly climate normals Month Temp Precip Jan 4.8°C 41mm Feb 6.0°C 33mm Mar 9.2°C 50mm Apr 11.7°C 75mm May 15.5°C 77mm Jun 19.8°C 57mm Jul 22.6°C 47mm Aug 22.4°C 70mm Sep 18.4°C 95mm Oct 14.4°C 89mm Nov 8.9°C 58mm Dec 5.4°C 41mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#153 of 601 · 74th pct · #60 in Spain
13.2
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#164 of 601 · 73rd pct · #64 in Spain
4.8
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#157 of 601 · 74th pct · #56 in Spain
22.6
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#403 of 601 · 33rd pct · #21 in Spain
732
mm per year · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land mean surface solar radiation; this is irradiance, NOT sunshine hours.
#88 of 601 · 85th pct · #53 in Spain
187
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Igualada: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Igualada: 13.2. Higher than 447 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
1.3
24.5
median 10.6
Igualada: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Igualada 13.2
Higher than 447 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median 10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Igualada: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Igualada: 4.8. Higher than 437 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
-9.3
13.5
median 2.6
Igualada: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Igualada 4.8
Higher than 437 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median 2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Igualada: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Igualada: 22.6. Higher than 444 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
12.5
38.1
median 19.3
Igualada: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Igualada 22.6
Higher than 444 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median 19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Igualada: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Igualada: 732. Higher than 198 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
261
2,516
median 816
Igualada: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Igualada 732
Higher than 198 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median 816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Igualada: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Igualada: 187. Higher than 513 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
96
230
median 136
Igualada: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Igualada 187
Higher than 513 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median 136
Unemployment rate
Eurostat city or greater-city unemployment rate for the stated year; national definitions and observation flags still apply.
#53 of 128 · 59th pct · #11 in Spain
14.3%e
of population · 2022
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Workplace-based jobs reported for the Eurostat city or greater-city geography; not employed residents or job openings.
#129 of 141 · 9th pct · #21 in Spain
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Unemployment rate
Igualada: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain Igualada: 14.3%. Higher than 75 of 128 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.9% to 22.7%; median 13.2%.
1.9%
22.7%
median 13.2%
Igualada: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain
Igualada 14.3%
Higher than 75 of 128 records in the same comparison group
Median 13.2%
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Igualada: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain Igualada: 21,600. Higher than 12 of 141 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 15,527 to 5,298,886; median 71,369.
15,527
5,298,886
median 71,369
Igualada: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Igualada 21,600
Higher than 12 of 141 records in the same comparison group
Median 71,369
Education
Share of students in higher education in the total population
#133 of 142 · 6th pct · #28 in Spain
13
students per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Share of students in higher education in the total population
Igualada: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain Igualada: 13. Higher than 9 of 142 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 288; median 71.
1
288
median 71
Igualada: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain
Igualada 13
Higher than 9 of 142 records in the same comparison group
Median 71
Crude birth rate
Annual live births per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; not a fertility rate.
#112 of 154 · 27th pct · #7 in Spain
8
births per 1000 residents · 2022
Crude death rate
Annual deaths per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; age structure strongly affects comparisons.
#87 of 156 · 44th pct · #15 in Spain
10
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Crude birth rate
Igualada: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain Igualada: 8. Higher than 41 of 154 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 39; median 10.
0
39
median 10
Igualada: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Igualada 8
Higher than 41 of 154 records in the same comparison group
Median 10
Crude death rate
Igualada: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain Igualada: 10. Higher than 68 of 156 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 6 to 16; median 10.
6
16
median 10
Igualada: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Igualada 10
Higher than 68 of 156 records in the same comparison group
Median 10
Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Registered cars per resident, not congestion, traffic speed or household car access.
#61 of 137 · 55th pct · #8 in Spain
489
cars per 1000 population · 2022
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Small annual rates can be volatile; do not present as a full traffic-safety score.
#99 of 140 · 25th pct · #17 in Spain
0
deaths per 10000 population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Igualada: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain Igualada: 489. Higher than 76 of 137 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 257 to 816; median 482.
257
816
median 482
Igualada: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain
Igualada 489
Higher than 76 of 137 records in the same comparison group
Median 482
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Igualada: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain Igualada: 0. Higher than 35 of 140 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1; median 0.
0
1
median 0
Igualada: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Igualada 0
Higher than 35 of 140 records in the same comparison group
Median 0
Country price context (PPP)
Country price level index for GDP
90
EU27_2020=100 · ES · 2024
Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Cinema-seat capacity per resident; not annual attendance or a culture score.
#108 of 121 · 11th pct · #25 in Spain
11
seats per 1000 residents · 2022
Cinema attendance per year
Culture attendance count where reported; not a full cultural-offer index.
#108 of 117 · 8th pct · #24 in Spain
19,444
visits per year · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#104 of 124 · 10th pct · #19 in Spain
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Igualada: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain Igualada: 11. Higher than 13 of 121 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 53; median 23.
0
53
median 23
Igualada: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain
Igualada 11
Higher than 13 of 121 records in the same comparison group
Median 23
Cinema attendance per year
Igualada: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain Igualada: 19,444. Higher than 9 of 117 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 35,526,645; median 454,396.
0
35,526,645
median 454,396
Igualada: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain
Igualada 19,444
Higher than 9 of 117 records in the same comparison group
Median 454,396
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Igualada: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain Igualada: 4. Higher than 13 of 124 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 539; median 10.
1
539
median 10
Igualada: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Igualada 4
Higher than 13 of 124 records in the same comparison group
Median 10
Regional context (NUTS) Values describe the city's NUTS region, not the city itself
Regional GDP per inhabitant
€35,900
EUR per inhabitant · ES511 · 2023
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
Common questions What is the population of Igualada? Igualada had a population of 63,760 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat greater city figure), the 156th largest of the 163 reporting greater city records in the same year.
What is the climate of Igualada? Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 13.2 °C (January 4.8 °C, July 22.6 °C) with 732 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.
Not reported for this city: Air quality (EEA annualized), Housing & living costs, Tourism, Resident perception survey. Eurostat Urban Audit coverage is voluntary, so some indicators are unavailable for some cities.
Eurostat flags: e = estimated
Every figure is an official indicator with its source linked. Ranks compare only records with the same reference year and geography grain. See the methodology .
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