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1 4 December 2015 Population Figures 1-6-2015 and Migration Statistics 1st Semester 2015 (1/15) Population Figures at 1 july 2015 Migrations Statistics 1st Semester 2015 provisional data Main results The Population resident in Spain decreases by 26,501 persons during the first half of the year, standing at 46,423,064 inhabitants at 1 july 2015. The number of foreign nationals decreases by , standing at 4,426,811 persons, mainly because of the process of acquisition of the Spanish nationality.

2 During the first quarter Spain registers a negative migratory balance of 7,385, the least negative balance registered since 2009. This is because emigration decreases by , as compared with the previous semester and immigration decreases by In the case of Spanish nationals, the migratory balance is 27,766. Foreign Population registers the first positive migratory balance since 2009 (20,380 persons). By Autonomous Communities, Population grows in Illes Balears ( ), Comunidad de Madrid ( ), Regi n de Murcia ( ), Catalu a ( ) and Canarias ( ).

3 Population resident in Spain stood at 46,423,063 inhabitants on 1 july 2015, representing 26,501 less inhabitants than at the beginning of the year. Therefore, the Population decrease that started in 2012 continued. Compared to 1 july 2014, there was a deceleration in the pace of Population decline, going from during the first semester of 2014 to in the same semester of 2015. Evolution of the Spanish populationYearsDateResident populationSemester variationSemester relative variation (%)201401-Jan46,512,199-81, ,455,123-57, ,449,565-5, july (*)46,423,064-26, (*) provisional Data Population Figures 1-6-2015 and Migration Statistics 1st Semester 2015 (2/15) Evolution of the annual growth of the Spanish Population by semester (2011-2015) This Population decline was due to a negative natural growth rate (205,796 births minus 224,911 deaths)

4 And a negative migration balance of 7,385 persons (157,211 immigrations coming from abroad versus 164,606 emigrations abroad). Population by nationality and place of birth 2014 definitive data1 showed the Population resident in Spain decreased by 62,634 persons. However, it was worth noting that the Population with Spanish nationality registered an increase of 160,072 persons because of the process of acquisition of Spanish nationality, which affected 205,880 persons in 2014.

5 1 Together with the provisional data of the first half of 2015, definitive Population data on 1-1-2015 are published today with Migration Statistics definitive data of 2014. july (*)20112012201320142015(*) ProvisionaldataDemographic evolution of Spain. 1st Semester 2015 TotalPopulation resident at 1 January 2015 (A)46,449,565 Births (*)205,796 Deaths(*)224,911 Natural increase(*) (B) (Births - Deaths)-19,115 Foreign immigration(*)157,221 Foreign emmigration(*)164,606 Migratory balance(*) (C) (Inmigration-Emmigration)-7,385 Population resident at 1 January 2015 (*) (A+B+C)46,423,064(*) provisional Data Population Figures 1-6-2015 and Migration Statistics 1st Semester 2015 (3/15) During the first half of 2015 a similar phenomenon occurred.

6 Population resident in Spain decreased by 26,501 persons, but that of Spanish nationality increased by 1,042. This was also because of the proceedings of acquisition of Spanish nationality that, according to provisional data, affected 66,454 persons during the first semester of the year. Regarding only Spaniards born in Spain, Population decreased in 45,108 persons. On one hand, foreign Population decreased by 27,543 persons ( ) during the first semester of 2015, standing at 4,426,811.

7 This decrease was influenced by the effect of the acquisition of Spanish nationality. By nationality, it was worth noting the increase in absolute terms of Italian Population (4,636 more persons), the Ukrainian Population (3,152 more) and the Chinese Population (1,905). On the other hand, the biggest decreases took place among the Ecuadorian Population (-9,568 persons), the Moroccan Population (-8,573) and the Bolivian Population (-7,266). In relative terms, among the main nationalities the biggest increases took place among the residents of Ukraine ( ), Italy ( ) and France ( ).

8 On the other hand, the biggest decreases took place among nationals of Bolivia ( ), Ecuador ( ) and Colombia ( ). Evolution of the Population resident in Spain during 2014 Population resident on 1 January 2014 Population re sident on 1 January 2015 Absolute growth during 2014 Relative growth (%)Total46,512,19946,449,565-62, ,835,14041,995,211160, in Spain40,112,83540,107,831-5, abroad1,722,3051,887,380165, ,677,0594,454,353-222, in Spain441,057450,5269, abroad4,236,0024,003,828-232, semester of 2015(*) Population resident on 1 july 2015 Absolute semester growthRelative growth (%)

9 Total46,423,064-26, ,996,2531, Born in Spain40,062,723-45, Born abroad1,933,53046, ,426,811-27, Born in Spain459,2588, Born abroad3,967,553-36, (*) provisional dataEvolution of the Population resident in Spain during the Population Figures 1-6-2015 and Migration Statistics 1st Semester 2015 (4/15) Population by Autonomous Community and Autonomous City During the first semester of 2015, Population grew in five of the 17 Autonomous Communities: Illes Balears ( ), Comunidad de Madrid ( ), Regi n de Murcia ( ), Catalu a ( ) and Canarias ( ).

10 The Autonomous City of Melilla had an increase of Variation of foreign Population resident in SpainMainResident populationnationalities01-Jan-151 july 2015(*)Total 4,454,353 4,426,811 -27,543 ania 708,390 705,333 -3,056 688,693 680,120 -8,573 Kingdom 301,811 300,439 -1,372 182,694 187,330 4,636 167,539 169,445 1,905 174,372 164,803 -9,568 144,953 143,876 -1,077 145,534 139,336 -6,198 134,427 133,114 -1,313 103,843 103,422 -421 98,736 100,230 1,494 101,347 94,081 -7,266 84,127 87,279 3,152 73,181 72,356 -825 ,98667,785-200 (*) provisional dataAbsolute semester growthRelative growth (%)