Spain resilience analysis
Spain ranks #18 of 170 countries with an overall resilience score of 64.2 out of 100. Recovery capacity is the weakest pillar at 69.9, with structural readiness next at 74.6. Live shock exposure is strongest at 81, while Social and governance is the lowest of the six underlying domains at 69.8. Across the recorded 30-day window, the index is stable at -0.6 points. Dimension coverage is 77%, and the page labels confidence as standard.
Pillar profile
- Recovery capacity: 69.9; coverage 54%; domains Recovery capacity.
- Structural readiness: 74.6; coverage 90%; domains Economic capacity, Social and governance.
- Live shock exposure: 81; coverage 88%; domains Infrastructure, Energy security, Health, food and water.
Six-domain profile
- Social and governance: 69.8; weight 19%; low Education capacity 60; high Information environment 80.
- Recovery capacity: 69.9; weight 25%; low Liquid-reserve adequacy 9; high Import concentration 90.
- Infrastructure: 71.3; weight 15%; low Logistics and supply chains 31; high Cyber and digital capacity 86.
- Economic capacity: 79.9; weight 17%; low Currency and external balance 64; high Trade policy resilience 97.
- Health, food and water: 85.3; weight 13%; low Food and water security 76; high Health and public services 93.
- Energy security: 86; weight 11%; Energy system resilience 86.
Dimension evidence, observed scores weakest first
| Dimension | Domain | Score | Coverage | Evidence state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liquid-reserve adequacy | Recovery capacity | 9 | 100% | Fresh |
| Logistics and supply chains | Infrastructure | 31 | 50% | Fresh |
| Education capacity | Social and governance | 60 | 100% | Fresh |
| Currency and external balance | Economic capacity | 64 | 85% | Fresh |
| Governance and institutions | Social and governance | 65 | 100% | Fresh |
| Border security | Social and governance | 71 | 100% | Stale |
| Social cohesion | Social and governance | 73 | 92% | Stale |
| State continuity | Recovery capacity | 74 | 100% | Stale |
| Food and water security | Health, food and water | 76 | 82% | Fresh |
| Fiscal space | Recovery capacity | 79 | 100% | Fresh |
| Core infrastructure | Infrastructure | 79 | 70% | Fresh |
| Information environment | Social and governance | 80 | 55% | Stale |
| Financial-system exposure | Economic capacity | 82 | 76% | Fresh |
| Macro-fiscal position | Economic capacity | 84 | 100% | Fresh |
| Cyber and digital capacity | Infrastructure | 86 | 100% | Fresh |
| Energy system resilience | Energy security | 86 | 100% | Fresh |
| Import concentration | Recovery capacity | 90 | 100% | Fresh |
| Health and public services | Health, food and water | 93 | 100% | Fresh |
| Trade policy resilience | Economic capacity | 97 | 100% | Fresh |
| External-debt coverage | Recovery capacity | — | 30% | Unmonitored |
| Fuel-stock buffer | Recovery capacity | — | 0% | Unavailable |
| Reserve adequacy | Recovery capacity | — | 0% | Unavailable |
| Sovereign fiscal buffer | Recovery capacity | — | 0% | Not applicable |
Comparison set
Nearest ranked peers: Albania (#17, 64.3), Slovenia (#19, 64.1), Bulgaria (#16, 64.3), Austria (#20, 64). Comparisons in Europe: Albania (#17, 64.3), Bulgaria (#16, 64.3), Slovenia (#19, 64.1), Austria (#20, 64), Portugal (#21, 63.9). Similar scores do not mean equal conditions.
Tracked crisis context
Spain has no dedicated crisis tracker; the 14 trackers cover selected crises. That is a coverage limit, not a statement about risk.
Reading limits
Scores come from the August 29, 2026 snapshot. Top domain: Energy security, 86. Weak pillars pull the overall score down; read each score alongside its coverage and imputation.
Questions about Spain
What is Spain's resilience score?
Spain scores 64.2 out of 100 in the August 29, 2026 structural snapshot and sits #18 of 170 ranked countries. This is a comparative index, not a crisis probability.
Which resilience pillars are weakest for Spain?
Recovery capacity is lowest at 69.9, followed by Structural readiness at 74.6. Their evidence coverage is 54% and 90%.
Is Spain's resilience score rising or falling?
The 30-day reading is stable, with a change of -0.6 points. It is structural and separate from the live instability monitor.