Finland vs Spain: Median and mean income (after tax)

Finland
35,351 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2016
Spain
33,334 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Finland rank
17th
Spain rank
19th

Median and mean income (after tax) over time

  • Finland
  • Spain
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 35,351 international-$ in 2021 prices against 33,334 international-$ in 2021 prices in Spain, a difference of 2,017 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 17th and Spain ranks 19th of 47 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 24,167 international-$ in 2021 prices 23,022 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,145 international-$ in 2021 prices Finland
2000s 31,072 international-$ in 2021 prices 30,312 international-$ in 2021 prices 759.83 international-$ in 2021 prices Finland
2010s 35,130 international-$ in 2021 prices 30,238 international-$ in 2021 prices 4,892 international-$ in 2021 prices Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median and mean income (after tax), Finland or Spain?
Finland, at 35,351 international-$ in 2021 prices against 33,334 international-$ in 2021 prices in Spain as of 2016.
What is the difference in median and mean income (after tax) between Finland and Spain?
2,017 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Spain?
7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
How do Finland and Spain rank globally for median and mean income (after tax)?
Finland ranks 17th and Spain ranks 19th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Median and mean income (after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Median and mean income (after tax)
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,030 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed

Average income per year of the population.