Share of people with asthma or allergies Spain 2012-2020
COVID-19 pandemic. Previous figures had shown an increasing trend on both asthma and chronic allergies.
It was estimated that, in 2020, around 11 percent of the Spanish population aged 15 and older had been diagnosed with chronic allergies. Meanwhile, approximately four percent of the country's inhabitants had received an asthma diagnosis. These figures portray a decrease in comparison to 2017 data. However, it is not yet clear to what extent the estimates were affected by the beginning of the