Italy vs Spain: Survival ages across the population
Italy
37.97
in 2022
Spain
38.61
in 2023
Italy rank
3rd
Spain rank
2nd
Survival ages across the population over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 38.61 against 37.97 in Italy, a difference of 0.64.
The two have swapped places 37 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1908 it was Spain ahead.
Italy ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 2nd of 41 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 10 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.065 | 0.06 | 0.005 | Italy |
| 1910s | 0.068 | 0.066 | 0.002 | Italy |
| 1920s | 0.081 | 0.072 | 0.009 | Italy |
| 1930s | 0.099 | 0.084 | 0.015 | Italy |
| 1940s | 0.113 | 0.111 | 0.002 | Italy |
| 1950s | 0.218 | 0.203 | 0.015 | Italy |
| 1960s | 0.378 | 0.37 | 0.008 | Italy |
| 1970s | 5.29 | 5.05 | 0.24 | Italy |
| 1980s | 18.57 | 17.97 | 0.596 | Italy |
| 1990s | 22.95 | 23.02 | 0.07 | Spain |
| 2000s | 30.07 | 29.67 | 0.401 | Italy |
| 2010s | 37.25 | 38.35 | 1.1 | Spain |
| 2020s | 38.3 | 38.33 | 0.03 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival ages across the population, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 38.61 against 37.97 in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival ages across the population between Italy and Spain?
- 0.64, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 115 years are reported by both, from 1908 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for survival ages across the population?
- Italy ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 2nd of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Survival ages across the population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.