Italy vs Spain: At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational
Italy
16.4%
in 2025
Spain
15.2%
in 2025
Italy rank
21st
Spain rank
23rd
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 16.4% against 15.2% in Spain, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 21st and Spain ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.2% | 12.5% | 0.7% | Italy |
| 2010s | 17.6% | 19.1% | 1.5% | Spain |
| 2020s | 17.2% | 17.1% | 0.1% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 16.4% against 15.2% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational between Italy and Spain?
- 1.2%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational?
- Italy ranks 21st and Spain ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational attainment level - EU-SILC survey. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.