Germany vs Spain: Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within
Germany
7.5
in 2025
Spain
6.7
in 2025
Germany rank
21st
Spain rank
23rd
Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Germany currently reports 7.5 against 6.7 in Spain, a difference of 0.8.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Spain ahead.
Germany ranks 21st and Spain ranks 23rd of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.9 | 13.55 | 3.65 | Spain |
| 2010s | 8.08 | 8.51 | 0.43 | Spain |
| 2020s | 8.53 | 7 | 1.53 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within, Germany or Spain?
- Germany, at 7.5 against 6.7 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within between Germany and Spain?
- 0.8, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within?
- Germany ranks 21st and Spain ranks 23rd of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within a four-year period. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.