Indonesia vs Spain: Poverty gap index at $3 a day
Indonesia
0.6%
in 2025
Spain
0.6%
in 2023
Indonesia rank
53rd
Spain rank
56th
Poverty gap index at $3 a day over time
- Indonesia
- Spain
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 53rd and Spain ranks 56th of 120 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.0% | 0.7% | 28.4% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 12.3% | 0.5% | 11.7% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 0.7% | 4.2% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap index at $3 a day, Indonesia or Spain?
- Indonesia, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in poverty gap index at $3 a day between Indonesia and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Spain?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Spain rank globally for poverty gap index at $3 a day?
- Indonesia ranks 53rd and Spain ranks 56th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty gap index at $3 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The poverty gap index is a poverty measure that reflects both the prevalence and the depth of poverty. It is calculated as the share of population in poverty multiplied by the average shortfall from the poverty line (expressed as a % of the poverty line).