Italy vs Spain: Population in private households by educational attainment level
Italy
35.6%
in 2025
Spain
36.5%
in 2025
Italy rank
5th
Spain rank
2nd
Population in private households by educational attainment level over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 36.5% against 35.6% in Italy, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.
Italy ranks 5th and Spain ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.4% | 51.1% | 1.7% | Spain |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 44.0% | 1.4% | Spain |
| 2020s | 37.6% | 37.6% | 0.0% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in private households by educational attainment level, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 36.5% against 35.6% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in private households by educational attainment level between Italy and Spain?
- 0.9%, 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 population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Italy ranks 5th and Spain ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population in private households by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.