Italy vs Spain: Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing
Italy
15.81 million Person
in 2024
Spain
10.38 million Person
in 2024
Italy rank
4th
Spain rank
9th
Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 15.81 million Person against 10.38 million Person in Spain, a difference of 5.43 million Person.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times Spain's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 4th and Spain ranks 9th of 45 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 | 16.60 million Person | 8.53 million Person | 8.08 million Person | Italy |
| 2010s | 16.01 million Person | 9.40 million Person | 6.61 million Person | Italy |
| 2020s | 15.72 million Person | 10.12 million Person | 5.60 million Person | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 15.81 million Person against 10.38 million Person in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing between Italy and Spain?
- 5.43 million Person, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing?
- Italy ranks 4th and Spain ranks 9th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.