Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Spain

Spain: Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita 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

Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita 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

In 2022, share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Spain stood at 12.47.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita 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.

Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Spain, 1982 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1982 11.24
1983 10.92 -2.8%
1984 10.79 -1.2%
1985 10.97 +1.7%
1986 11.74 +7.0%
1987 11.78 +0.3%
1988 11.85 +0.6%
1989 12.12 +2.3%
1990 11.68 -3.6%
1991 11.43 -2.1%
1992 11.26 -1.5%
1993 10.99 -2.4%
1994 11.38 +3.5%
1995 11.67 +2.5%
1996 11.52 -1.3%
1997 10.97 -4.8%
1998 10.99 +0.2%
1999 11.18 +1.7%
2000 11.01 -1.5%
2001 10.58 -3.9%
2002 10.89 +2.9%
2003 11.1 +1.9%
2004 10.98 -1.1%
2005 10.82 -1.5%
2006 11.3 +4.4%
2007 11.33 +0.3%
2008 11.63 +2.6%
2009 12.62 +8.5%
2010 11.54 -8.6%
2011 11.35 -1.6%
2012 12.13 +6.9%
2015 12.64 +4.2%
2016 12.7 +0.5%
2017 12.71 +0.1%
2018 12.54 -1.3%
2019 12.04 -4.0%
2020 12.04 +0.0%
2021 12.27 +1.9%
2022 12.47 +1.6%

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

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Spain?
Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Spain was 12.47 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 12.71 in 2017.
What is the lowest share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 10.58 in 2001.
How does Spain rank for share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita?
Spain ranks 75th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita 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 Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita
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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