Italy vs Spain: School age population, primary education, male
Italy
1.27 million
in 2024
Spain
1.42 million
in 2024
Italy rank
59th
Spain rank
56th
School age population, primary education, male over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.42 million against 1.27 million in Italy, a difference of 142,940.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 59th and Spain ranks 56th of 222 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.40 million | 1.25 million | 141,340 | Italy |
| 2010s | 1.45 million | 1.48 million | 27,165 | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.33 million | 1.45 million | 116,278 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 1.42 million against 1.27 million in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Italy and Spain?
- 142,940, with Spain 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, primary education, male?
- Italy ranks 59th and Spain ranks 56th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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
February 2026 Data Release