Netherlands vs Spain: Reduction in income inequality

Netherlands
34.16
in 2023
Spain
34.45
in 2023
Netherlands rank
19th
Spain rank
18th

Reduction in income inequality over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
010203040200720152023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 34.45 against 34.16 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.29.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Spain ahead.

Netherlands ranks 19th and Spain ranks 18th of 39 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 33.3 34.16 0.8541 Spain
2020s 33.88 35.1 1.22 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reduction in income inequality, Netherlands or Spain?
Spain, at 34.45 against 34.16 in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in reduction in income inequality between Netherlands and Spain?
0.29, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for reduction in income inequality?
Netherlands ranks 19th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Reduction in income inequality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
39 places, 622 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed