Madrid
Spain • Europe
Primary City: Madrid
Primary State/Province: Madrid
Primary Language: Spanish
Population: 6.9M
GDP: $342B • GDP per capita: $49,380
GAWC Class: 3
Global Rank
Power Score
% of Country Score
21.8%
National Capital
Capital city of Spain
Largest City
Largest metro area in Spain
Walkable Elite Quarters
Neighborhoods that clear the dense, historic, walkable, elite residential test.
From The Last of the Marylebones. 103 of 4,200+ metros clear the bar.
Key Statistics
Major Teams
11
Total Teams
16
Major Companies
19
Market Cap
$689B
Metro Stations
278
Commuter Rail
90
Universities
6
Michelin Stars
48
Cultural Events
4
Dimension Breakdown
| Dimension | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Major League Teams/Venues ↗ | 11 | #T-16 |
| Total Teams ↗ | 16 | #T-32 |
| Major Sporting Events ↗ | 11 | #12 |
| Major Companies ↗ | 19 | #T-42 |
| Market Cap Score ↗ | $689B | #46 |
| Cultural Events ↗ | 4 | #T-7 |
| Universities ↗ | 6 | #T-29 |
| Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research ↗ | 5 | #T-19 |
| Museums & Landmarks ↗ | 12 | #T-18 |
| Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure ↗ | 4 | #T-29 |
| Airport Score ↗ | 5.0 | #T-42 |
| Luxury Stars (Michelin) ↗ | 48.0 | #T-31 |
| Metro Stations ↗ | 278 | #16 |
| Commuter Rail Stations ↗ | 90 | #55 |
| Train Hubs ↗ | 2 | #T-18 |
| Skyscrapers ↗ | 7 | #T-120 |
Sports
Major League Teams/Venues
Football/Soccer • Spain
Atlético de Madrid
Madrid • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Spain
Real Madrid
Madrid • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Spain
Rayo Vallecano
Madrid • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Spain
Getafe
Madrid • Level: 1
W Football • Liga F
Atlético de Madrid Femenino
Madrid
W Football • Liga F
Madrid CFF
Madrid
W Football • Liga F
Real Madrid Femenino
Madrid
Notable Venues3 venues
Football
Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Madrid
Basketball
Movistar Arena
Madrid
Basketball
WiZink Center
Madrid
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams4 teams
Football/Soccer • Spain
CD Leganés
Madrid • Level: 2
Football/Soccer • Spain
Castilla CF
Madrid • Level: 3
Football/Soccer • Spain
Atlético de Madrid B
Madrid • Level: 3
Football/Soccer • Spain
AD Alcorcón
Madrid • Level: 3
Other Men’s Teams5 teams
American Football • European League of Football
Madrid Bravos
Madrid
Auto Racing • F1
Spanish Grand Prix
Madrid
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Real Madrid Baloncesto
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Flexicar Fuenlabrada
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Movistar Estudiantes
Major Sporting Events
Annual Sporting Events2 events
Vuelta a España
Cycling Major Event
• Madrid
Copa del Rey Final
Football Final
• Madrid
Championship Finals8 events
2019 Champions League Final
Football Final
2019 • Madrid
2014 Basketball World Cup
Basketball Final
2014 • Madrid
2010 Champions League Final
Football Final
2010 • Madrid
1982 World Cup Final
Football Final
1982 • Madrid
1980 European Cup Final
Football Final
1980 • Madrid
1969 European Cup Final
Football Final
1969 • Madrid
1964 European Championship Final
Football Final
1964 • Madrid
1957 European Cup Final
Football Final
1957 • Madrid
F1 Races10 events
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2026 • Curcuito de Madring
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1981 • Circuito del Jarama
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1979 • Circuito del Jarama
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1978 • Circuito del Jarama
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1977 • Circuito del Jarama
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1976 • Circuito del Jarama
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1974 • Circuito del Jarama
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1972 • Circuito del Jarama
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1970 • Circuito del Jarama
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1968 • Circuito del Jarama
Top Companies
| # | Company | Valuation | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santander | $187B | Public |
| 2 | Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria | $134B | Public |
| 3 | Ferrovial | $52B | Public |
| 4 | Aena | $47B | Public |
| 5 | Endesa | $45B | Public |
| 6 | Grupo ACS | $38B | Public |
| 7 | Amadeus IT Group | $27B | Public |
| 8 | Telefónica | $26B | Public |
| 9 | Repsol | $26B | Public |
| 10 | EDP Renováveis | $17B | Public |
| 11 | Bankinter | $16B | Public |
| 12 | Acciona | $15B | Public |
Total Market Cap: $689B across 19 companies
Cultural Assets
Cultural Events
Annual Events
Madrid Orgullo (MADO)
Madrid • Parade
Notable One-off Events
2022 NATO Summit
Madrid • International Summit
2019 COP 25 Conference
Madrid • International Summit
2011 World Youth Day
Madrid • Religious Celebrations
Museums & Landmarks
Museums & Galleries4 items
Museo del Prado
Madrid • Art
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Madrid • Art
Reina Sofía
Madrid • Art
Palacio Real de Madrid
Madrid • History
Performing Arts Venues2 items
Auditorio Nacional de Música
Madrid • Concert Hall
Teatro Real
Madrid • Opera House
Parks, Zoos & Theme Parks2 items
Parque del Retiro
Madrid • Park/Garden
Parque Warner Madrid
Madrid • Theme Park
Landmarks & Civic4 items
Madrid Film Industry
Madrid • Film Hub
Biblioteca Nacional de España
Madrid • Library
Calle de Serrano
Madrid • Shopping
El Corte Inglés Castellana
Madrid • Shopping
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities6 entries
Complutense University of Madrid
Madrid, Spain
Autonomous University of Madrid
Madrid, Spain
Polytechnic University of Madrid
Madrid, Spain
University of Alcalá
Alcalá de Henares, Spain
Carlos III University of Madrid
Madrid, Spain
King Juan Carlos University
Madrid, Spain
Top 250 Hospitals7 entries
Hospital Clínico San Carlos
Madrid • Hospital
Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón
Madrid • Hospital
Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre
Madrid • Hospital
Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz
Madrid • Hospital
Hospital Universitario La Paz
Madrid • Hospital
Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro - Majadahonda
Majadahonda • Hospital
Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal
Madrid • Hospital
Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Madrid-Barajas Airport
Madrid • 1 - Mega Hub
Notable Train Hubs2 entries
Madrid Atocha
Madrid • Intercity Rail Hub
Madrid Nuevos Ministerios
Madrid • Intercity Rail Hub
Metro System (278 stations)2 entries
Metro Ligero
Madrid • 36 stations
Madrid Metro
Madrid • 242 stations
Suburban Rail (90 stations)1 entry
Cercanias Madrid
Madrid • 90 stations
Trade Venue1 entry
Feria de Madrid IFEMA
Madrid • Trade Venue
Stock Exchange1 entry
BME Spanish Exchanges
Madrid • Stock Exchange
Data Center Hub1 entry
Madrid Data Center Market
Madrid • Data Center Hub
Internet Exchange1 entry
DE-CIX Madrid / ESpanix
Madrid • Regional IXP
Luxury Hospitality
3-Star Michelin2 entries
DiverXO
Madrid
Atrio
Cáceres
2-Star Michelin5 entries
Smoked Room
Madrid
Coque
Madrid
DSTAgE
Madrid
Santceloni
Madrid
Ramón Freixa
Madrid
FTG 5-Star4 entries
BLESS Hotel Madrid
Madrid
Four Seasons Hotel Madrid
Madrid
Mandarin Oriental Ritz, Madrid
Madrid
Rosewood Villa Magna
Madrid
FTG 4-Star3 entries
Hotel Fénix, a Gran Meliá Hotel
Madrid
JW Marriott Hotel Madrid
Madrid
Palacio de los Duques, a Gran Meliá Hotel
Madrid