Italy vs Spain: School age population, last grade of primary education, male

Italy
266,331
in 2024
Spain
252,477
in 2024
Italy rank
55th
Spain rank
57th

School age population, last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 266,331 against 252,477 in Spain, a difference of 13,854.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 55th and Spain ranks 57th of 222 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 283,438 212,447 70,991 Italy
2010s 291,578 239,006 52,572 Italy
2020s 279,920 257,893 22,027 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, male, Italy or Spain?
Italy, at 266,331 against 252,477 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, male between Italy and Spain?
13,854, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Italy ranks 55th and Spain ranks 57th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,699 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release