Italy vs Spain: Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio
Italy
3.5 Ratio
in 2025
Spain
3.2 Ratio
in 2025
Italy rank
18th
Spain rank
21st
Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 3.5 Ratio against 3.2 Ratio in Spain, a difference of 0.3 Ratio.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Spain ahead.
Italy ranks 18th and Spain ranks 21st of 45 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.04 Ratio | 5.92 Ratio | 2.88 Ratio | Spain |
| 2020s | 4.03 Ratio | 4.07 Ratio | 0.0333 Ratio | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 3.5 Ratio against 3.2 Ratio in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio between Italy and Spain?
- 0.3 Ratio, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio?
- Italy ranks 18th and Spain ranks 21st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.