Distribution of population by income groups in Spain

Spain: Distribution of population by income groups was 19.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
19.5
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
8th
of 35 countries
All-time high
22.3
in 2016
All-time low
19.5
in 2025
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Distribution of population by income groups in Spain, 2010–2025

051015202010201720252010: 20.72011: 20.62012: 20.82013: 20.42014: 22.22015: 22.12016: 22.32017: 21.62018: 21.52019: 20.72020: 212021: 21.72022: 20.42023: 20.22024: 19.72025: 19.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Spain recorded 19.5 for distribution of population by income groups in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population by income groups in Spain peaked at 22.3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 19.5, in 2025.

That places Spain 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Distribution of population by income groups in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of population by income groups in Spain, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 20.7
2011 20.6 -0.5%
2012 20.8 +1.0%
2013 20.4 -1.9%
2014 22.2 +8.8%
2015 22.1 -0.5%
2016 22.3 +0.9%
2017 21.6 -3.1%
2018 21.5 -0.5%
2019 20.7 -3.7%
2020 21 +1.4%
2021 21.7 +3.3%
2022 20.4 -6.0%
2023 20.2 -1.0%
2024 19.7 -2.5%
2025 19.5 -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21.29 20.4 22.3 10
2020s 20.42 19.5 21.7 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 5 Montenegro 20 compare
  2. 6 Greece 19.6 compare
  3. 6 Serbia 19.6 compare
  4. 8 Estonia 19.5 compare
  5. 8 Croatia 19.5 compare
  6. 11 Albania 19.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population by income groups in Spain?
Distribution of population by income groups in Spain was 19.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of population by income groups recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 22.3 in 2016.
What is the lowest distribution of population by income groups recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 19.5 in 2025.
How does Spain rank for distribution of population by income groups?
Spain ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is distribution of population by income groups rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population by income groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population by income groups
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 579 data points, 2010–2025
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