Germany vs Spain: Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure
Germany
11.7%
in 2025
Spain
13.4%
in 2025
Germany rank
16th
Spain rank
13th
Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 13.4% against 11.7% in Germany, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Spain ahead.
Germany ranks 16th and Spain ranks 13th 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 | 10.8% | 15.2% | 4.5% | Spain |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 12.6% | 1.1% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 13.4% against 11.7% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure between Germany and Spain?
- 1.7%, 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 regularly participate in a leisure?
- Germany ranks 16th and Spain ranks 13th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure activity by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.