Jamaica vs Spain: Income share held by lowest 10%
Jamaica
2.2%
in 2021
Spain
2.2%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
90th
Spain rank
90th
Income share held by lowest 10% over time
- Jamaica
- Spain
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 2.2% against 2.2% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.
Jamaica ranks 90th and Spain ranks 90th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 0.0% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.4% | Spain |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.1% | 0.8% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by lowest 10%, Jamaica or Spain?
- Jamaica, at 2.2% against 2.2% in Spain as of 2021.
- What is the difference in income share held by lowest 10% between Jamaica and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Spain?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Spain rank globally for income share held by lowest 10%?
- Jamaica ranks 90th and Spain ranks 90th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Income share held by lowest 10%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.