๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spainvs๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy

Total Population
47,850,792
58,926,166
Italy is 1.2ร— Spain
Median age
47.3 years
49.6 years
2.3 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
22.16%
25.60%
3.4 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
-0.08%
-0.37%
0.29 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spain ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy
Spain Italy
Young Population 12.33%5,899,361 11.43%6,738,115
Working Age Population 65.51%31,346,454 62.97%37,103,442
Elderly Population 22.16%10,604,977 25.60%15,084,609

In 2026, the median age is 47.3 years in Spain and 49.6 years in Italy.Italy already reached Spainโ€™s current median age in 2020, about 6 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Spain peaks in 2023 at 47,911,583.The total population of Italy peaks in 2014 at 60,664,169.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Spain will be 90.7%, and 36.06% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Italy will be 91.3%, and 36.83% of the population will be elderly.

Spain Italy
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 1991โ€“2014 1984โ€“2003
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 1950 or earlier 1950 or earlier
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 1992 4 years later 1988
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) 2022 15 years later 2007