Greece vs Spain: Three metrics of inequality
Greece
45.34
in 2022
Spain
44.64
in 2022
Greece rank
96th
Spain rank
99th
Three metrics of inequality over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Greece currently reports 45.34 against 44.64 in Spain, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 96th and Spain ranks 99th of 113 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 48.19 | 47.09 | 1.11 | Greece |
| 1990s | 49.74 | 47.04 | 2.7 | Greece |
| 2000s | 49.8 | 45.8 | 4 | Greece |
| 2010s | 46.04 | 45.6 | 0.4438 | Greece |
| 2020s | 44.9 | 44.76 | 0.1467 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher three metrics of inequality, Greece or Spain?
- Greece, at 45.34 against 44.64 in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in three metrics of inequality between Greece and Spain?
- 0.7, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for three metrics of inequality?
- Greece ranks 96th and Spain ranks 99th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Three metrics of inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of income before taxes and benefits.