Spain vs Türkiye: Arrears on utility bills
Spain
9.2%
in 2025
Türkiye
17.6%
in 2025
Spain rank
9th
Türkiye rank
6th
Arrears on utility bills over time
- Spain
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 17.6% against 9.2% in Spain, a difference of 8.4%.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.9 times Spain's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 9th and Türkiye ranks 6th of 38 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9% | 34.1% | 29.2% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 33.4% | 25.8% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 19.6% | 10.2% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrears on utility bills, Spain or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 17.6% against 9.2% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in arrears on utility bills between Spain and Türkiye?
- 8.4%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Türkiye?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Türkiye rank globally for arrears on utility bills?
- Spain ranks 9th and Türkiye ranks 6th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Arrears on utility bills. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.