Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Spain
Spain: Mean and median income by educational attainment level was 17,851 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Spain, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
In 2025, mean and median income by educational attainment level in Spain stood at 17,851 Euro. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean and median income by educational attainment level in Spain peaked at 17,851 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10,069 Euro, in 2004.
Spain ranks 22nd of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Spain, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 10,069 Euro | — |
| 2005 | 10,577 Euro | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 10,954 Euro | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 11,622 Euro | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 13,862 Euro | +19.3% |
| 2009 | 14,398 Euro | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 14,133 Euro | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 13,366 Euro | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 13,056 Euro | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 12,512 Euro | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 11,831 Euro | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 11,645 Euro | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 11,847 Euro | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 12,395 Euro | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 12,833 Euro | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 13,252 Euro | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 14,035 Euro | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 13,550 Euro | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 14,712 Euro | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 15,769 Euro | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 16,860 Euro | +6.9% |
| 2025 | 17,851 Euro | +5.9% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 17,851 Euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18,216 Euro, 98% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Spain's 17,851 Euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,623 Euro, 91% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,914 Euro | 10,069 Euro | 14,398 Euro | 6 |
| 2010s | 12,687 Euro | 11,645 Euro | 14,133 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,463 Euro | 13,550 Euro | 17,851 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 19 Italy 19,614 Euro compare
- 20 Slovenia 18,581 Euro compare
- 20 Slovenia 18,581 Euro compare
- 23 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 17,402 Euro compare
- 24 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 15,609 Euro compare
- 25 Estonia 15,581 Euro compare
- 25 Estonia 15,581 Euro compare
More economy & growth data for Spain
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -19.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.77 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -9.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 298.15 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -13.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 217.71 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean and median income by educational attainment level in Spain?
- Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Spain was 17,851 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mean and median income by educational attainment level recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 17,851 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest mean and median income by educational attainment level recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,069 Euro in 2004.
- How does Spain rank for mean and median income by educational attainment level?
- Spain ranks 22nd out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mean and median income by educational attainment level rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Mean and median income by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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