Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Italy  | Spain  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Italian Republic | Kingdom of Spain |
Continent  | Europe | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Rome | Madrid |
Latitude  | 42° 0′ 0″ N | 40° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 12° 0′ 0″ E | 4° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Italy is 301,340 sq km, and the total area of Spain is 505,990 sq km. Italy is smaller than Spain by 204,650 sq km. Italy is around 1.68 times smaller than Spain.
Indicators | Italy | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 301,340 Sq km | 505,990 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 204,650 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 116,350 Sq Mile | 195,360 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 79,010 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.24 % | 0.89 % |
Indicators | Italy | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Rome | Madrid |
Demonyms  | Italian | Spanish |
Official Languages  | Italian | Spanish |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 84 % | 56 % |
The people of Italy are called Italian, and the people of Spain are called Spanish.
Indicators | Italy | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Euro | Euro |
Currency Symbol  | EUR | EUR |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +39 | +34 |
Internet TLD  | .it | .es |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | IT | ES |
Indicators | Italy | Spain |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Il Canto degli Italiani | La Marcha Real |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Song of the Italians | Royal March |
National Animal  | Italian Wolf | Bull |
National Bird  | Italian Sparrow | Imperial Eagle |
National Flower  | White Lily | Red Carnation |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Green, white and red | Red and gold |
Indicators | Italy | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Friday, 2nd May, 2025 | Friday, 2nd May, 2025 |
Current Time  | 06:33 AM | 06:33 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) | UTC+1 (Central European Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 211 days | 211 days |
The current time and date in Italy is [06:33 AM], [Friday, 2nd May, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Spain is [06:33 AM], [Friday, 2nd May, 2025].
So the current time and date in Italy and Spain are same.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Italy as of 2023 is estimated to be around 58,761,146, and the total population of Spain as of 2023 is estimated to be around 48,373,336.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Italy had 10,387,810 more people than Spain.
The annual Population Growth in Italy is -0.25% and the annual population growth in Spain is 0.37%.
Indicators | Italy | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.2 % | 12.5 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 67.7 % | 70.6 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 20.2 % | 16.9 % |
Indicators | Italy | Spain |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Rome | Madrid |
Current Time | 06:33 AM | 06:33 AM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Light Intensity Shower Rain |
Current Temperature  | 14.84 Degree Celsius | 13.78 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 1.54 km/hr, 90 Degree | 1.79 km/hr, 24 Degree |
Humidity  | 67 % | 93 % |
Indicators | Italy | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.24 (Births Per Woman) | 1.16 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 66.43 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 71.99 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 37.48 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 36.57 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 2.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 2.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Italy | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (160 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (110.7 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Breast cancer ( 23 people per 100K population) | Diabetes mellitus ( 16.6 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 5 (people per 100K population) | 3.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 6.68 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 7.72 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.04 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Italy, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 160 people per 100,000 people in Italy, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 110.7 people per 100,000 people in Spain, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Italy, spent [ 9.38% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Spain, spent [ 10.74% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Italy | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 33.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 27.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 17.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 15.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 7.97 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 10.91 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Italy, are 1.10 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Spain.
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