Portugal vs Spain: Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social
Portugal
33.6
in 2025
Spain
34.1
in 2025
Portugal rank
26th
Spain rank
23rd
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 34.1 against 33.6 in Portugal, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 26th and Spain ranks 23rd 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 | 40.32 | 34.57 | 5.75 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 37.47 | 38.42 | 0.95 | Spain |
| 2020s | 34.88 | 35.62 | 0.7333 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 34.1 against 33.6 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social between Portugal and Spain?
- 0.5, with Spain 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 gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social?
- Portugal ranks 26th and Spain ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.