Italy vs Spain: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio

Italy
25.6%
in 2019
Spain
26.4%
in 2020
Italy rank
13th
Spain rank
11th

Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
0102030201020152020

How they compare

Spain currently reports 26.4% against 25.6% in Italy, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Spain ahead.

Italy ranks 13th and Spain ranks 11th of 40 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, Italy or Spain?
Spain, at 26.4% against 25.6% in Italy as of 2020.
What is the difference in multidimensional poverty headcount ratio between Italy and Spain?
0.8%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2019.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio?
Italy ranks 13th and Spain ranks 11th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT, published as Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 408 data points, 2010–2020
Last refreshed

The percentage of people who are multidimensionally poor