Finland vs Spain: Median income per year (after tax)

Finland
31,699 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2016
Spain
29,572 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Finland rank
17th
Spain rank
19th

Median income per year (after tax) over time

  • Finland
  • Spain
010.0k20.0k30.0k198020012022

How they compare

Finland currently reports 31,699 international-$ in 2021 prices against 29,572 international-$ in 2021 prices in Spain, a difference of 2,127 international-$ in 2021 prices.

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

Across all 7 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

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 22,511 international-$ in 2021 prices 18,820 international-$ in 2021 prices 3,691 international-$ in 2021 prices Finland
2000s 28,136 international-$ in 2021 prices 25,950 international-$ in 2021 prices 2,186 international-$ in 2021 prices Finland
2010s 31,711 international-$ in 2021 prices 26,043 international-$ in 2021 prices 5,668 international-$ in 2021 prices Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median income per year (after tax), Finland or Spain?
Finland, at 31,699 international-$ in 2021 prices against 29,572 international-$ in 2021 prices in Spain as of 2016.
What is the difference in median income per year (after tax) between Finland and Spain?
2,127 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 income per year (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 income per year (after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Median income per year (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

Value of income per year below which 50% of the population live.