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Andorra
Andorra
Population
81.9K
Rank #197Source: World Bank
Capital
Andorra la Vella
Source: REST Countries
Region
Europe
Europe & Central Asia
Source: REST Countries
GDP (Nominal)
$4.04B
Rank #165Source: World Bank
Land Area
468 km²
Rank #189Source: REST Countries
Life Expectancy
84.041 yrs
Source: World Bank
Historical Trends
Population Trend (5-Year)
Source: World Bank
GDP Trend (5-Year, Nominal USD)
Source: World Bank
Geography
Area: 468 km²
Landlocked: Yes
Independent: Yes
Climate: temperate; snowy, cold winters and warm, dry summers
Terrain: rugged mountains dissected by narrow valleys
Elevation: mean elevation: 1,996 m lowest point: Riu Runer 840 m highest point: Pic de Coma Pedrosa 2,946 m
Natural Hazards: avalanches
Environmental Issues: deforestation; overgrazing of mountain meadows contributes to soil erosion; air pollution; wastewater treatment and solid waste disposal
Land Use: agricultural land: 40% (2016 est.) forest: 34% (2016 est.) other: 26% (2016 est.)
Geography Note: landlocked; straddles a number of important crossroads in the Pyrenees
Natural Resources
hydropowermineral watertimberiron orelead
People & Society
Fertility Rate
1.08
Population
81.9K
Ethnic Groups
Andorran (48.8%)Spanish (25.1%)Portuguese (12%)French (4.4%)other (9.7%)
Economy
GDP per Capita
$49,303.649
GDP per Capita PPP
74,939.475
(2024)
(2024)
GNI per Capita
47,570
(2024)
(2024)
Gini Index
Not Available
Unemployment
Not Available
Inflation
Not Available
Public Debt
Not Available
Energy
Electricity Access
100%
(2023)
(2023)
Renewable Energy
18.7%
(2022)
(2022)
CO₂ Emissions
Not Available
Energy Intensity
1.81 MJ/$
(2022)
(2022)
Renewable Electricity
93.34%
(2021)
(2021)
Environment
Forest Coverage
34.043% of land
(2023)
(2023)
Communications
Internet Users
95.446%
(2023)
(2023)
Mobile Penetration
156.097%
(2023)
(2023)
Broadband Subscribers
51.74%
(2023)
(2023)
Military
Military Forces
no regular military forces; Police Corps of Andorra
Education
Pre-Primary Enrollment
Not Available
Primary Enrollment
99.858%
(2024)
(2024)
Secondary Enrollment
101.924%
(2024)
(2024)
Tertiary Enrollment
67.677%
(2024)
(2024)
Education Spending
1.899% of GDP
(2023)
(2023)
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
10.498:1
(2018)
(2018)
Health
Physicians per 1,000
5.068
(2023)
(2023)
Safe Water Access
100%
(2024)
(2024)
Safe Drinking Water
90.64%
(2024)
(2024)
Under-5 Mortality
2.6 per 1,000
(2023)
(2023)
Maternal Mortality (World Bank)
11 per 100,000
(2023)
(2023)
UHC Coverage Index
75
(2023)
(2023)
Measles Immunization
98%
(2024)
(2024)
Governance
Women in Government
50%
(2024)
(2024)
Voice & Accountability
1.00
(Above Average)
(2023)
(Above Average)
(2023)
Political Stability
1.58
(Strong)
(2023)
(Strong)
(2023)
Government Effectiveness
1.48
(Strong)
(2023)
(Strong)
(2023)
Regulatory Quality
1.35
(Strong)
(2023)
(Strong)
(2023)
Rule of Law
1.48
(Strong)
(2023)
(Strong)
(2023)
Control of Corruption
1.25
(Strong)
(2023)
(Strong)
(2023)
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
Legal System
mixed legal system of civil and customary law with the influence of canon (religious) law
Executive Branch
chief of state: Co-prince Emmanuel MACRON (since 14 May 2017); represented by Patrick STROZDA (since 14 May 2017); and Co-prince Archbishop Joan-Enric VIVES i Sicilia (since 12 May 2003); represented...
Legislative Branch
description: unicameral General Council of the Valleys or Consell General de les Valls (a minimum of 28 seats; 14 members directly elected in multi-seat constituencies (parishes) by simple majority...
Judicial Branch
highest courts: Supreme Court of Justice of Andorra or Tribunal Superior de la Justicia d'Andorra (consists of the court president and 8 judges organized into civil, criminal, and administrative...
National Symbols
Flag Description
three vertical bands of blue (hoist side), yellow, and red, with the national coat of arms centered in the yellow band; the latter band is slightly wider than the other 2 so that the ratio of band...
National Symbols
red cow (breed unspecified); national colors: blue, yellow, red
National Anthem
name: "El Gran Carlemany" (The Great Charlemagne) lyrics/music: Joan BENLLOCH i VIVO/Enric MARFANY BONS note: adopted 1921; the anthem provides a brief history of Andorra in a first person narrative
Safety
Homicide Rate
2.585 per 100,000
(2020)
(2020)
Travel Information
Language(s): Catalan
Currency: EUR (€)
Timezone(s): UTC+01:00
Landlocked: Yes
Independent: Yes
Driving Side: Right
Calling Code: +376
Car Sign: AND
Week Starts: Monday
Photos
CIA World Factbook • 2020
Composite satellite image of the Pyrenees. Andorra lies about one-third of the way into the range from the east (right). The country is composed primarily of rugged mountains, but these are dissected by three narrow valleys where most of the populace lives. Image courtesy of NASA.
Composite satellite image of the Pyrenees. Andorra lies about one-third of the way into the range from the east (right). The country is composed primarily of rugged mountains, but these are dissected by three narrow valleys where most of the populace lives. Image courtesy of NASA. • CIA World Factbook • 2020
2 photos available
Data sources: World Bank, UN Data • Updated daily •Learn about our data