Italy vs Spain: Number of births in thousands
Italy
382.52
in 2025
Spain
330.04
in 2025
Italy rank
17th
Spain rank
18th
Number of births in thousands over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 382.52 against 330.04 in Spain, a difference of 52.48.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 17th and Spain ranks 18th of 75 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 878.86 | 605.69 | 273.17 | Italy |
| 1960s | 947.57 | 668.15 | 279.42 | Italy |
| 1970s | 814.13 | 659.84 | 154.29 | Italy |
| 1980s | 589.69 | 474.95 | 114.74 | Italy |
| 1990s | 543.88 | 382.76 | 161.12 | Italy |
| 2000s | 552.77 | 451.73 | 101.04 | Italy |
| 2010s | 490.51 | 419.18 | 71.33 | Italy |
| 2020s | 394.45 | 337.23 | 57.22 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births in thousands, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 382.52 against 330.04 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of births in thousands between Italy and Spain?
- 52.48, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for number of births in thousands?
- Italy ranks 17th and Spain ranks 18th of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of births in thousands (UN DESA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.