Romania vs Spain: Inability to make ends meet
Romania
9.6%
in 2025
Spain
8.5%
in 2025
Romania rank
7th
Spain rank
8th
Inability to make ends meet over time
- Romania
- Spain
How they compare
Romania currently reports 9.6% against 8.5% in Spain, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 7th and Spain ranks 8th of 38 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.7% | 13.7% | 7.0% | Romania |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 13.7% | 5.3% | Romania |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 9.1% | 1.7% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inability to make ends meet, Romania or Spain?
- Romania, at 9.6% against 8.5% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inability to make ends meet between Romania and Spain?
- 1.1%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Spain?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Spain rank globally for inability to make ends meet?
- Romania ranks 7th and Spain ranks 8th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Inability to make ends meet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.