Albania vs Spain: Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines
Albania
19.7%
in 2022
Spain
20.2%
in 2022
Albania rank
31st
Spain rank
28th
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines over time
- Albania
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 20.2% against 19.7% in Albania, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Spain ahead.
Albania ranks 31st and Spain ranks 28th of 70 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.4% | 20.4% | 4.9% | Spain |
| 2010s | 21.2% | 21.0% | 0.2% | Albania |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 20.8% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines, Albania or Spain?
- Spain, at 20.2% against 19.7% in Albania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines between Albania and Spain?
- 0.5%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Spain?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Albania and Spain rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines?
- Albania ranks 31st and Spain ranks 28th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are compiled from official government sources or are computed by World Bank staff using national (i.e. country–specific) poverty lines., World Bank (W, published as Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty line(s). National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys. For economies for which the data are from EU-SILC, the reported year is the income reference year, which is the year before the survey year.