Dominican Republic vs Spain: Income share held by lowest 20%
Dominican Republic
6.1%
in 2024
Spain
6.5%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
89th
Spain rank
86th
Income share held by lowest 20% over time
- Dominican Republic
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 6.5% against 6.1% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Spain ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 89th and Spain ranks 86th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.2% | 6.2% | 2.1% | Spain |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 6.8% | 2.7% | Spain |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 6.0% | 0.8% | Spain |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 6.4% | 0.0% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by lowest 20%, Dominican Republic or Spain?
- Spain, at 6.5% against 6.1% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income share held by lowest 20% between Dominican Republic and Spain?
- 0.4%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Spain?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Spain rank globally for income share held by lowest 20%?
- Dominican Republic ranks 89th and Spain ranks 86th 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 20%. 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. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.