Germany vs Spain: Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons

Germany
1.05 Number
in 2025
Spain
1.54 Number
in 2025
Germany rank
5th
Spain rank
2nd

Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons over time

  • Germany
  • Spain
0246200820162025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 1.54 Number against 1.05 Number in Germany, a difference of 0.49 Number.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.5 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 5th and Spain ranks 2nd of 32 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 0.11 Number 0.01 Number 0.1 Number Germany
2010s 1.32 Number 0.122 Number 1.19 Number Germany
2020s 1.22 Number 0.9867 Number 0.2283 Number Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons, Germany or Spain?
Spain, at 1.54 Number against 1.05 Number in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons between Germany and Spain?
0.49 Number, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Germany and Spain rank globally for positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons?
Germany ranks 5th and Spain ranks 2nd of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 575 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed