Italy vs Spain: Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection
Italy
44.77 million
in 2100
Spain
49.75 million
in 2100
Italy rank
4th
Spain rank
3rd
Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 49.75 million against 44.77 million in Italy, a difference of 4.98 million.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 2025 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 4th and Spain ranks 3rd of 38 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 58.90 million | 49.94 million | 8.96 million | Italy |
| 2030s | 58.28 million | 51.86 million | 6.42 million | Italy |
| 2040s | 56.90 million | 53.44 million | 3.46 million | Italy |
| 2050s | 54.51 million | 53.79 million | 720,170 | Italy |
| 2060s | 51.46 million | 53.01 million | 1.55 million | Spain |
| 2070s | 49.02 million | 52.04 million | 3.02 million | Spain |
| 2080s | 47.30 million | 51.28 million | 3.98 million | Spain |
| 2090s | 45.66 million | 50.37 million | 4.71 million | Spain |
| 2100s | 44.77 million | 49.75 million | 4.98 million | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 49.75 million against 44.77 million in Italy as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection between Italy and Spain?
- 4.98 million, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2100.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection?
- Italy ranks 4th and Spain ranks 3rd of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.