Italy vs Spain: Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children
Italy
26,970 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2025
Spain
28,219 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2025
Italy rank
22nd
Spain rank
20th
Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 28,219 Purchasing power standard (PPS) against 26,970 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in Italy, a difference of 1,249 Purchasing power standard (PPS).
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Spain ahead.
Italy ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 20th of 44 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,601 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 17,406 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 804.88 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Spain |
| 2010s | 19,709 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 20,863 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 1,154 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Spain |
| 2020s | 23,848 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 24,260 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 412.05 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 28,219 Purchasing power standard (PPS) against 26,970 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children between Italy and Spain?
- 1,249 Purchasing power standard (PPS), with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children?
- Italy ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 20th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children earning an average wage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.