Poland vs Spain: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of

Poland
18.2%
in 2025
Spain
18.9%
in 2025
Poland rank
17th
Spain rank
14th

Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of over time

  • Poland
  • Spain
0102030201520202025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 18.9% against 18.2% in Poland, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Spain ahead.

Poland ranks 17th and Spain ranks 14th of 37 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 20.5% 23.9% 3.4% Spain
2020s 20.0% 22.2% 2.1% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of, Poland or Spain?
Spain, at 18.9% against 18.2% in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of between Poland and Spain?
0.7%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Poland and Spain rank globally for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of?
Poland ranks 17th and Spain ranks 14th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty thresholds, work intensity of the household and percentage of the benefits in total disposable income (population aged 18 to 64). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty thresholds, work intensity of the household and percentage of the benefits in total disposable income (population aged 18 to 64)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 395 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed