Spain vs United Kingdom: Population in private households … degree urbanisation labour

Spain
37,848
in 2025
United Kingdom
48,389
in 2019
Spain rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
4th

Population in private households … degree urbanisation labour over time

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 48,389 against 37,848 in Spain, a difference of 10,541.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 47 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 27,817 41,853 14,036 United Kingdom
1990s 29,838 42,392 12,554 United Kingdom
2000s 33,428 44,111 10,683 United Kingdom
2010s 35,152 47,368 12,215 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour, Spain or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 48,389 against 37,848 in Spain as of 2019.
What is the difference in population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour between Spain and United Kingdom?
10,541, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
34 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2019.
How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour?
Spain ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,479 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed