Greece vs Spain: Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%)
Greece
27.5%
in 2025
Spain
25.7%
in 2025
Greece rank
12th
Spain rank
14th
Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%) over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Greece currently reports 27.5% against 25.7% in Spain, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 12th and Spain ranks 14th of 48 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.3% | 27.1% | 6.2% | Greece |
| 2020s | 27.3% | 26.4% | 1.0% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty, Greece or Spain?
- Greece, at 27.5% against 25.7% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty between Greece and Spain?
- 1.8%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty?
- Greece ranks 12th and Spain ranks 14th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.