Norway vs Spain: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in)
Norway
31.7%
in 2025
Spain
31.9%
in 2025
Norway rank
24th
Spain rank
22nd
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) over time
- Norway
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 31.9% against 31.7% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.
Norway ranks 24th and Spain ranks 22nd of 47 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.3% | 30.3% | 1.0% | Spain |
| 2010s | 30.9% | 37.1% | 6.2% | Spain |
| 2020s | 31.1% | 34.7% | 3.6% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in), Norway or Spain?
- Spain, at 31.9% against 31.7% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) between Norway and Spain?
- 0.2%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Spain rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in)?
- Norway ranks 24th and Spain ranks 22nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.