Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Spain
Spain: Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ was 54.85 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Spain, 1980–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Spain recorded 54.85 international-$ in 2021 prices for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Spain peaked at 54.85 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23.11 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1985.
Spain ranks 23rd of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Spain, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 23.52 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1985 | 23.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 29.86 international-$ in 2021 prices | +29.2% |
| 1993 | 33.43 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.0% |
| 1994 | 33.06 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 33.09 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 33.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 34.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 37.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 39.61 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 41.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 43.03 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 43.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 44.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 45.12 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 53.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 54.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 54.64 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 51.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 49.73 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 47.38 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 46.09 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 46.32 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 47.66 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 49.4 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 49.93 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 50.21 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 52.47 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 52.62 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 54.06 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 54.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 54.85 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.32 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23.52 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 1990s | 34.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | 29.86 international-$ in 2021 prices | 39.61 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8 |
| 2000s | 47.66 international-$ in 2021 prices | 41.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | 54.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8 |
| 2010s | 49.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | 46.09 international-$ in 2021 prices | 52.47 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.89 international-$ in 2021 prices | 52.62 international-$ in 2021 prices | 54.85 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 20 Ireland 59.16 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 21 Italy 57.51 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 22 Taiwan 55.61 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 24 Slovenia 54.71 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 25 Japan 48.11 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 26 Lithuania 46.53 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Spain
- 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 9.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6836 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 26,404 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6049 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 23,367 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5488 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Spain?
- Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Spain was 54.85 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 54.85 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.11 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1985.
- How does Spain rank for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$?
- Spain ranks 23rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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