Daten & Fakten - Andorra

Capital

Andorra

name: Andorra la Vella

geographic coordinates: 42 30 N, 1 31 E

time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)

daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October

etymology: translates as "Andorra the Old" in Catalan

Citizenship

Andorra

citizenship by birth: no

citizenship by descent only: the mother must be an Andorran citizen or the father must have been born in Andorra and both parents maintain permanent residence in Andorra

dual citizenship recognized: no

residency requirement for naturalization: 25 years

Legal system

Andorra

mixed legal system of civil and customary law with the influence of canon (religious) law

Suffrage

Andorra

18 years of age; universal

Area

Andorra

total: 468 sq km

land: 468 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Land use

Andorra

agricultural land: 40% (2018 est.)

arable land: 1.7% (2018 est.)

permanent crops: 0% (2018 est.)

permanent pasture: 38.3% (2018 est.)

forest: 34% (2018 est.)

other: 26% (2018 est.)

Location

Andorra

Southwestern Europe, Pyrenees mountains, on the border between France and Spain

Age structure

Andorra

0-14 years: 12.31% (male 5,426/female 5,096)

15-64 years: 68.17% (male 29,845/female 28,419)

65 years and over: 19.52% (2023 est.) (male 8,471/female 8,211)

Birth rate

Andorra

6.9 births/1,000 population (2023 est.)

Death rate

Andorra

8 deaths/1,000 population (2023 est.)

Languages

Andorra

Catalan (official) 35.7%, Castilian 43.2%, Portuguese 17.1%, French 8.9%, English 1.8%, other 5% (2018 est.)

note: data represent mother tongue

Life expectancy at birth

Andorra

total population: 83.6 years (2023 est.)

male: 81.4 years

female: 86 years

Major urban areas - population

Andorra

23,000 ANDORRA LA VELLA (capital) (2018)

Median age

Andorra

total: 48.1 years (2023 est.)

male: 48.1 years

female: 48.1 years

Mother's mean age at first birth

Andorra

32.8 years (2019)

Net migration rate

Andorra

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2023 est.)

Population distribution

Andorra

population is unevenly distributed and is concentrated in the seven urbanized valleys that make up the country's parishes (political administrative divisions)

Population growth rate

Andorra

-0.11% (2023 est.)

Total fertility rate

Andorra

1.46 children born/woman (2023 est.)

Urbanization

Andorra

urban population: 87.8% of total population (2023)

rate of urbanization: 0.11% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)

Education expenditures

Andorra

2.9% of GDP (2021 est.)

Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)

Andorra

-6.9% (of GDP) (2016)

Industrial production growth rate

Andorra

-3.9% (2020 est.) NA

Labor force

Andorra

39,750 (2016)

Unemployment rate

Andorra

3.7% (2016 est.)

4.1% (2015 est.)

Public debt

Andorra

41% of GDP (2014 est.)

41.4% of GDP (2013 est.)

Inflation rate (consumer prices)

Andorra

-0.9% (2015 est.)

-0.1% (2014 est.)

Exports

Andorra

$1.842 billion (2020 est.)

$2.335 billion (2019 est.)

note: Data are in current year dollars and do not include illicit exports or re-exports.

Exports - partners

Andorra

Spain 40%, France 19%, United States 11%, Mauritania 5% (2019)

Imports

Andorra

$1.727 billion (2020 est.)

$2.032 billion (2019 est.)

Imports - partners

Andorra

Spain 71%, France 17% (2019)

Broadband - fixed subscriptions

Andorra

total: 37,000 (2020 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 48 (2020 est.)

Internet users

Andorra

total: 74,260 (2021 est.)

percent of population: 94% (2021 est.)

Roadways

Andorra

total: 320 km (2019)

Telephones - fixed lines

Andorra

total subscriptions: 50,000 (2021 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 63 (2021 est.)

Telephones - mobile cellular

Andorra

total subscriptions: 89,000 (2021 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 110 (2021 est.)

Disputes - international

Andorra

Andorra-France: none identified

Andorra-Spain: none identified