Germany vs Spain: Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family
Germany
7.8%
in 2025
Spain
8.9%
in 2025
Germany rank
11th
Spain rank
8th
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 8.9% against 7.8% in Germany, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 11th and Spain ranks 8th of 47 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.9% | 9.5% | 0.6% | Spain |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 8.6% | 1.0% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 8.9% against 7.8% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family between Germany and Spain?
- 1.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family?
- Germany ranks 11th and Spain ranks 8th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family (relatives) for a drink or meal at least once a month by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.