Italy vs Spain: Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional
Italy
295,759
in 2025
Spain
582,896
in 2025
Italy rank
2nd
Spain rank
1st
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 582,896 against 295,759 in Italy, a difference of 287,137.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.0 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
Italy ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 1st of 49 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 | 288,719 | 519,378 | 230,658 | Spain |
| 2010s | 118,670 | 68,064 | 50,607 | Italy |
| 2020s | 188,390 | 503,363 | 314,973 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 582,896 against 295,759 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional between Italy and Spain?
- 287,137, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional?
- Italy ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 1st of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional level (NUTS 3). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.