Italy vs Spain: Social spending oecd longrun
Italy
27.57
in 2024
Spain
25.87
in 2024
Italy rank
6th
Spain rank
9th
Social spending oecd longrun over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 27.57 against 25.87 in Spain, a difference of 1.7.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 6th and Spain ranks 9th of 42 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.53 | 16.57 | 2.97 | Italy |
| 1990s | 21.66 | 20.44 | 1.22 | Italy |
| 2000s | 23.92 | 20.19 | 3.73 | Italy |
| 2010s | 27.46 | 24.68 | 2.79 | Italy |
| 2020s | 29.13 | 27.36 | 1.77 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social spending oecd longrun, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 27.57 against 25.87 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social spending oecd longrun between Italy and Spain?
- 1.7, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for social spending oecd longrun?
- Italy ranks 6th and Spain ranks 9th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Social spending oecd longrun. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.