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Spain Political profile on the 12 axes

A parliamentary monarchy of 17 self-governing communities, a member of the EU and NATO, with universal public health care and early laws on same-sex marriage (2005) and euthanasia (2021).

These positions are our hand-set editorial estimate of Spain's current laws, institutions and policies (2026), not of its people or any party. They are not calculated from any index; we checked them against public sources such as V-Dem, Freedom House and the OECD. Last reviewed October 2026. To suggest a correction, email support@12axes.site.

Spain on each axis

Structure
Federal70%30%Unitary

Federal

Representation
Democratic90%10%Autocratic

Direct Democracy

Power
Security45%55%Freedom

Centrist

Diplomacy
Internationalist80%20%Nationalist

Internationalism

Military
Militarist35%65%Pacifist

Non-Aggressive

Trade
Protectionist30%70%Globalist

Free Trade

Economy
Equality65%35%Markets

Social Democratic

Control
Planned40%60%Laissez-Faire

Balanced

Religion
Secular65%35%Religious

Agnostic

Culture
Progressive85%15%Traditional

Culturally Left

Immigration
Assimilationist40%60%Multiculturalist

Centrist

Technology
Technology70%30%Bioconservative

Technological

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