Italy vs Spain: Tier-1 capital ratio banking sector

Italy
17.1%
in 2025
Spain
15.5%
in 2025
Italy rank
27th
Spain rank
29th

Tier-1 capital ratio banking sector over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
051015200720162025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 17.1% against 15.5% in Spain, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

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

Italy ranks 27th and Spain ranks 29th of 29 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 7.6% 8.7% 1.1% Spain
2010s 11.8% 11.9% 0.1% Spain
2020s 16.9% 14.9% 2.0% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tier-1 capital ratio banking sector, Italy or Spain?
Italy, at 17.1% against 15.5% in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in tier-1 capital ratio banking sector between Italy and Spain?
1.6%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for tier-1 capital ratio banking sector?
Italy ranks 27th and Spain ranks 29th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Tier-1 capital ratio banking sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tier-1 capital ratio banking sector
Unit
Percentage of risk-weighted assets
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 515 data points, 2007–2025
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