Spain vs Palestine, State of: Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median
Spain
14.9%
in 2023
Palestine, State of
14.7%
in 2023
Spain rank
30th
Palestine, State of rank
32nd
Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median over time
- Spain
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Spain currently reports 14.9% against 14.7% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 30th and Palestine, State of ranks 32nd of 120 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.8% | 10.6% | 3.2% | Spain |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 10.9% | 4.9% | Spain |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 14.7% | 0.2% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median, Spain or Palestine, State of?
- Spain, at 14.9% against 14.7% in Palestine, State of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median between Spain and Palestine, State of?
- 0.2%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Palestine, State of?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Spain and Palestine, State of rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median?
- Spain ranks 30th and Palestine, State of ranks 32nd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below 50% of the median.