Spain vs Uganda: Income share held by lowest 20%
Spain
6.5%
in 2023
Uganda
6.1%
in 2019
Spain rank
86th
Uganda rank
89th
Income share held by lowest 20% over time
- Spain
- Uganda
How they compare
Spain currently reports 6.5% against 6.1% in Uganda, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Uganda ahead.
Spain ranks 86th and Uganda ranks 89th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5% | 6.4% | 0.1% | Spain |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% | Spain |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 6.2% | 0.2% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by lowest 20%, Spain or Uganda?
- Spain, at 6.5% against 6.1% in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income share held by lowest 20% between Spain and Uganda?
- 0.4%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Uganda?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2019.
- How do Spain and Uganda rank globally for income share held by lowest 20%?
- Spain ranks 86th and Uganda ranks 89th 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.