Spain vs United Arab Emirates: Economic complexity rankings
Spain
28
in 2016
United Arab Emirates
31
in 2016
Spain rank
88th
United Arab Emirates rank
85th
Economic complexity rankings over time
- Spain
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 31 against 28 in Spain, a difference of 3.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 88th and United Arab Emirates ranks 85th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25 | 21.5 | 3.5 | Spain |
| 1970s | 19.1 | 55.9 | 36.8 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 15.4 | 54.6 | 39.2 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 17.7 | 69.5 | 51.8 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 22.1 | 64.3 | 42.2 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 28.43 | 53.86 | 25.43 | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic complexity rankings, Spain or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 31 against 28 in Spain as of 2016.
- What is the difference in economic complexity rankings between Spain and United Arab Emirates?
- 3, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Arab Emirates?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2016.
- How do Spain and United Arab Emirates rank globally for economic complexity rankings?
- Spain ranks 88th and United Arab Emirates ranks 85th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Economic complexity rankings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.