Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Spain

Spain: Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations was 12.47 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
12.47
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
75th
of 113 countries
All-time high
12.71
in 2017
All-time low
10.58
in 2001
Years of data
39
1982–2022

Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Spain, 1982–2022

0510151982200220221982: 11.21983: 10.91984: 10.81985: 111986: 11.71987: 11.81988: 11.81989: 12.11990: 11.71991: 11.41992: 11.31993: 111994: 11.41995: 11.71996: 11.51997: 111998: 111999: 11.22000: 112001: 10.62002: 10.92003: 11.12004: 112005: 10.82006: 11.32007: 11.32008: 11.62009: 12.62010: 11.52011: 11.32012: 12.12015: 12.62016: 12.72017: 12.72018: 12.52019: 122020: 122021: 12.32022: 12.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Spain is 12.47, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Spain peaked at 12.71 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 10.58, in 2001.

Spain ranks 75th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 11.43 10.79 12.12 8
1990s 11.31 10.97 11.68 10
2000s 11.23 10.58 12.62 10
2010s 12.21 11.35 12.71 8
2020s 12.26 12.04 12.47 3

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 72 Benin 12.84 compare
  2. 73 Denmark 12.59 compare
  3. 74 Argentina 12.52 compare
  4. 76 Nigeria 12.29 compare
  5. 77 Côte d’Ivoire 12.14 compare
  6. 78 Mali 12.12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Spain?
Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Spain was 12.47 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 12.71 in 2017.
What is the lowest income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 10.58 in 2001.
How does Spain rank for income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations?
Spain ranks 75th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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