Poverty & Inequality in Spain

161 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Spain.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day 0.8% 2023 down 37.9% 70th
How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? 0.8% 2023 down 37.9% 70th
Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index 0.8% 2023 down 37.9% 70th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines 46.91 million people 2023 up 6.6% 17th
Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day 0.8% 2023 down 37.9% 70th
Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines 0.8% 2023 down 37.9% 70th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines 29.67 million people 2023 up 31.6% 11th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day 23.2% 2023 down 33.7% 97th
Share of population living in extreme poverty 0.8% 2023 down 37.9% 70th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day 2.3% 2023 down 46.7% 92nd
Number of people living in extreme poverty 47.96 million people 2023 up 4.3% 26th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines 393,304 people 2023 down 35.5% 55th
Number of people living in extreme poverty 393,304 people 2023 down 35.5% 55th
Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption 2.3% 2023 down 46.7% 92nd
The share and number of people living in extreme poverty 0.8% 2023 down 37.9% 70th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median 9.8% 2023 down 18.7% 27th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median 14.9% 2023 down 16.3% 30th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median 21.0% 2023 down 13.6% 33rd
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day 38.6% 2023 down 25.2% 97th
Extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time 0.8% 2023 down 37.9% 70th
Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty 1.0% 2023 down 44.4% 77th
Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China 0.8% 2023 down 37.9% 70th
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index 3.0% 2023 down 46.5% 93rd
Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data 393,304 people 2023 down 35.5% 55th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines 29.67 million people 2023 up 31.6% 11th
Gini coefficient 0.3341 2023 down 7.7% 72nd
Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate 0.8% 2023 down 37.9% 68th
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines 20.2% 2022 down 1.0% 28th
Share of population living below national poverty lines 20.2% 2022 down 1.0% 28th
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) 3.2% 2023 down 39.6% 17th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax 0.314 2022 down 6.1% 23rd
Gini coefficient (after tax) 0.314 2022 down 6.1% 23rd
Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) 44.95 million people 2021 up 3.6% 16th
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) 0.6% 2021 down 50.7% 68th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) 39.9% 2021 down 13.6% 95th
Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 0.6% 2021 down 50.7% 68th
Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 267,544 people 2021 down 50.0% 53rd
Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 0.9% 2021 down 45.2% 77th
Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 1.7% 2021 down 41.3% 88th
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) 0.6% 2021 down 49.9% 67th
Reduction in income inequality before and after tax 34.4% 2023 up 1.3% 18th
Reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population 24.9% 2023 down 6.1% 15th
Proportion of population living below the national poverty line 20.2% 2022 down 1.0% 28th
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) 31.9% 2025 down 19.6% 22nd
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 15.6% 2025 down 28.4% 20th
Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and 28.4% 2025 down 26.6% 11th
Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age -4.32 Number 2025 down 148.9% 37th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract 8.1% 2025 up 37.3% 2nd
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked 17.8% 2025 down 20.5% 17th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work 18.6% 2025 down 31.4% 12th
Tenure status by level of disability (activity limitation) and 74.8% 2025 down 5.6% 26th
Share of population living in extreme poverty 2.0% 2018 up 100.0% 9th
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - EU-SILC and ECHP 5.4% 2025 down 35.7% 14th
Persons at risk of poverty by level of disability (activity) 22.6% 2025 down 32.1% 17th
Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) 33.9% 2025 down 28.0% 25th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) 12.2% 2025 down 50.6% 14th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex 16.0% 2025 down 64.0% 10th
Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by 0.0062 2024 up 5.1% 28th
At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by 17.5% 2025 down 41.5% 5th
Subjective poverty by sex and age 20.6% 2025 down 41.6% 13th