Spain vs United Kingdom: Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation
Spain
2,144 Thousand persons
in 2025
United Kingdom
2,035 Thousand persons
in 2018
Spain rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
5th
Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Spain currently reports 2,144 Thousand persons against 2,035 Thousand persons in United Kingdom, a difference of 109 Thousand persons.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 45 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 970 Thousand persons | 1,993 Thousand persons | 1,023 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 1,388 Thousand persons | 2,685 Thousand persons | 1,297 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation, Spain or United Kingdom?
- Spain, at 2,144 Thousand persons against 2,035 Thousand persons in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation between Spain and United Kingdom?
- 109 Thousand persons, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation?
- Spain ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.