Households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) in Spain
Spain: Households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) was 0.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) in Spain, 2006–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) in Spain is 0.3%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 189.7% on the previous year and up 592.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) in Spain peaked at 0.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.
Spain ranks 23rd of 26 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +155.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -30.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +27.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +89.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +33.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +38.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -13.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +12.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -28.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +189.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More poverty & inequality data for Spain
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.21 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 3,786 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 72.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 36.42 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 36.4% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) in Spain?
- Households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) in Spain was 0.3% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
- How does Spain rank for households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative)?
- Spain ranks 23rd out of 26 countries with data for 2020.
- Is households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 592.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty line reflecting basic needs: food, housing, utilities - developed by WHO/Europe) (%, national). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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