Spain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Distribution of income by quantiles

Spain
13,868 Euro
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
14,652 Euro
in 2018
Spain rank
23rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
20th

Distribution of income by quantiles over time

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k199520102025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 14,652 Euro against 13,868 Euro in Spain, a difference of 784 Euro.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th of 47 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 4,571 Euro 7,918 Euro 3,348 Euro United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 7,580 Euro 12,418 Euro 4,838 Euro United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 9,030 Euro 13,746 Euro 4,716 Euro United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of income by quantiles, Spain or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 14,652 Euro against 13,868 Euro in Spain as of 2018.
What is the difference in distribution of income by quantiles between Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
784 Euro, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
How do Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for distribution of income by quantiles?
Spain ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Distribution of income by quantiles. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of income by quantiles
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,124 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed