Iceland vs Spain: Reduction in income inequality
Iceland
35.71
in 2019
Spain
34.45
in 2023
Iceland rank
17th
Spain rank
18th
Reduction in income inequality over time
- Iceland
- Spain
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 35.71 against 34.45 in Spain, a difference of 1.26.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Spain ahead.
Iceland ranks 17th and Spain ranks 18th of 39 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.4 | 30.32 | 4.92 | Spain |
| 2010s | 35.31 | 34.03 | 1.28 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reduction in income inequality, Iceland or Spain?
- Iceland, at 35.71 against 34.45 in Spain as of 2019.
- What is the difference in reduction in income inequality between Iceland and Spain?
- 1.26, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Spain?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.
- How do Iceland and Spain rank globally for reduction in income inequality?
- Iceland ranks 17th and Spain ranks 18th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Reduction in income inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.