65% of the Spanish population live in flats
According to the data compiled by Eurostat, Spain has one of the highest percentages of flat residents in Europe. Almost two-thirds of the population live in flats, the highest rate for any EU nation apart from Latvia. In Italy, the proportion is around half, and in France, it’s just over a third. In Spain’s tough lockdown, images of people on their balconies applauding healthcare workers have spread across the globe
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