Italy vs Spain: Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity
Italy
34.7%
in 2025
Spain
35.5%
in 2025
Italy rank
16th
Spain rank
14th
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 35.5% against 34.7% in Italy, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 16th and Spain ranks 14th of 43 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.9% | 46.1% | 8.2% | Spain |
| 2020s | 27.9% | 37.9% | 10.0% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 35.5% against 34.7% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity between Italy and Spain?
- 0.8%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity?
- Italy ranks 16th and Spain ranks 14th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity of the household. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.