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Basque Country (Spain)

An autonomous Spanish community comprising Araba, Bizkaia and Gipuzkoa, with its own parliament, co-official Basque language and distinctive fiscal autonomy. Basque nationalism and historic provincial institutions shape regional politics.

Predominant spectrum
Center
Closest ideology
Green Liberalism
Closest personality
Albert Camus
Flag: Basque Country (Spain)

Political topics

Profile across mindedfolk

  • Structure

    Strong · Federal
    Federal84%
    Unitary16%
  • Representation

    Very strong · Democracy
    Democracy91%
    Autocracy9%
  • Power

    Leaning · Liberty
    Security33%
    Liberty67%
  • Immigration

    Leaning · Multiculturalism
    Assimilation30%
    Multiculturalism71%
  • Nationalism

    Strong · Internationalist
    Internationalist77%
    Nationalist23%
  • Economy

    Leaning · Public
    Public62%
    Private38%
  • Free market

    Balanced
    Planning49%
    Free market51%
  • Religion

    Leaning · Irreligious
    Irreligious67%
    Religious33%
  • Morality

    Leaning · Progressive
    Progressive69%
    Traditionalist31%
  • Technology

    Leaning · Biology
    Technology42%
    Biology58%

What sets Basque Country (Spain) apart

Most unusual position

Structure

Leans further toward federal than 95% of the 325 countries and regimes in the catalog.

Country median 30Basque Country (Spain) 84

Of all the topics, Structure is where it stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Free market

On Free market, it sits practically at the catalog median.

Country median 50Basque Country (Spain) 49

Here it shares common ground with most countries.