Germany vs Spain: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex

Germany
17,522 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
12,500 Thousand persons
in 2025
Germany rank
4th
Spain rank
7th

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex over time

  • Germany
  • Spain
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 17,522 Thousand persons against 12,500 Thousand persons in Spain, a difference of 5,022 Thousand persons.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 4th and Spain ranks 7th of 45 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 15,360 Thousand persons 12,765 Thousand persons 2,595 Thousand persons Germany
2020s 17,438 Thousand persons 12,564 Thousand persons 4,874 Thousand persons Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex, Germany or Spain?
Germany, at 17,522 Thousand persons against 12,500 Thousand persons in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex between Germany and Spain?
5,022 Thousand persons, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Germany and Spain rank globally for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex?
Germany ranks 4th and Spain ranks 7th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 512 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed