Montenegro vs Spain: Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included)
Montenegro
34.1%
in 2024
Spain
33.9%
in 2025
Montenegro rank
22nd
Spain rank
25th
Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) over time
- Montenegro
- Spain
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 34.1% against 33.9% in Spain, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Spain ahead.
Montenegro ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 25th of 49 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.4% | 42.9% | 0.4% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 38.2% | 37.4% | 0.8% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included), Montenegro or Spain?
- Montenegro, at 34.1% against 33.9% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) between Montenegro and Spain?
- 0.2%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Montenegro and Spain rank globally for persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included)?
- Montenegro ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 25th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.