Spain vs Sweden: Reduction in income inequality

Spain
34.45
in 2023
Sweden
33.1
in 2023
Spain rank
18th
Sweden rank
21st

Reduction in income inequality over time

  • Spain
  • Sweden
010203040200720152023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 34.45 against 33.1 in Sweden, a difference of 1.35.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.

Spain ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 21st of 39 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 34.36 35.92 1.55 Sweden
2020s 35.1 34.58 0.5269 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reduction in income inequality, Spain or Sweden?
Spain, at 34.45 against 33.1 in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in reduction in income inequality between Spain and Sweden?
1.35, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for reduction in income inequality?
Spain ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 21st 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