Ireland vs Spain: Economic Outlook No 117 — Indicator of competitiveness based on
Economic Outlook No 117 — Indicator of competitiveness based on over time
- Ireland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 100.64 against 99.14 in Ireland, a difference of 1.5.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 19th of 38 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 88.58 | 82.29 | 6.28 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 95.12 | 89.77 | 5.35 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 95.39 | 96.26 | 0.8691 | Spain |
| 2000s | 105.61 | 98.16 | 7.45 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 104.84 | 99.8 | 5.04 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 99.5 | 99.61 | 0.1076 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — indicator of competitiveness based on, Ireland or Spain?
- Spain, at 100.64 against 99.14 in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — indicator of competitiveness based on between Ireland and Spain?
- 1.5, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Spain?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2026.
- How do Ireland and Spain rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — indicator of competitiveness based on?
- Ireland ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 19th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 117 — Indicator of competitiveness based on relative consumer prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP