Italy vs Spain: All valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31
Italy
4.26 million Person
in 2025
Spain
4.30 million Person
in 2025
Italy rank
4th
Spain rank
3rd
All valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 4.30 million Person against 4.26 million Person in Italy, a difference of 39,060 Person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 4th and Spain ranks 3rd of 41 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.31 million Person | 2.84 million Person | 475,005 Person | Italy |
| 2010s | 3.74 million Person | 2.70 million Person | 1.04 million Person | Italy |
| 2020s | 3.78 million Person | 3.69 million Person | 84,432 Person | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher all valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 4.30 million Person against 4.26 million Person in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in all valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 between Italy and Spain?
- 39,060 Person, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for all valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31?
- Italy ranks 4th and Spain ranks 3rd of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as All valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 December of each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.