Portugal vs Spain: Gender differences in the relative median income ratio
Portugal
0.87
in 2025
Spain
0.85
in 2025
Portugal rank
12th
Spain rank
14th
Gender differences in the relative median income ratio over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.87 against 0.85 in Spain, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 12th and Spain ranks 14th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6733 | 0.6017 | 0.0717 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.757 | 0.82 | 0.063 | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.8233 | 0.865 | 0.0417 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender differences in the relative median income ratio, Portugal or Spain?
- Portugal, at 0.87 against 0.85 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gender differences in the relative median income ratio between Portugal and Spain?
- 0.02, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for gender differences in the relative median income ratio?
- Portugal ranks 12th and Spain ranks 14th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Gender differences in the relative median income ratio (65+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.