Cyprus vs Spain: Income share held by second 20%

Cyprus
12.7%
in 2023
Spain
12.6%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
40th
Spain rank
42nd

Income share held by second 20% over time

  • Cyprus
  • Spain
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 12.7% against 12.6% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 40th and Spain ranks 42nd of 121 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 12.7% 12.4% 0.3% Cyprus
2010s 12.3% 12.0% 0.4% Cyprus
2020s 12.8% 12.4% 0.4% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by second 20%, Cyprus or Spain?
Cyprus, at 12.7% against 12.6% in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in income share held by second 20% between Cyprus and Spain?
0.1%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Spain?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Spain rank globally for income share held by second 20%?
Cyprus ranks 40th and Spain ranks 42nd of 121 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 second 20%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Income share held by second 20%
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,305 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

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.