Italy vs Spain: At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation
Italy
3,165 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
4,346 Thousand persons
in 2025
Italy rank
8th
Spain rank
7th
At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 4,346 Thousand persons against 3,165 Thousand persons in Italy, a difference of 1,181 Thousand persons.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 8th and Spain ranks 7th of 45 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 | 4,470 Thousand persons | 3,601 Thousand persons | 868.33 Thousand persons | Italy |
| 2010s | 4,567 Thousand persons | 4,284 Thousand persons | 283.3 Thousand persons | Italy |
| 2020s | 4,001 Thousand persons | 4,666 Thousand persons | 664.83 Thousand persons | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 4,346 Thousand persons against 3,165 Thousand persons in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation between Italy and Spain?
- 1,181 Thousand persons, with Spain 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 degree of urbanisation?
- Italy ranks 8th and Spain ranks 7th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.