Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status in Spain
Spain: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status was 12,500 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
12,500 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
5th
of 43 countries
All-time high
13,244 Thousand persons
in 2016
All-time low
12,169 Thousand persons
in 2019
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status in Spain, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status in Spain stood at 12,500 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status in Spain peaked at 13,244 Thousand persons in 2016 and was at its lowest, 12,169 Thousand persons, in 2019.
Spain ranks 5th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status in Spain, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 13,188 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 13,244 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 12,641 Thousand persons | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 12,585 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 12,169 Thousand persons | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 12,642 Thousand persons | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 13,040 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 12,189 Thousand persons | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 12,552 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 12,458 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 12,500 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12,765 Thousand persons | 12,169 Thousand persons | 13,244 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 12,564 Thousand persons | 12,189 Thousand persons | 13,040 Thousand persons | 6 |
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 persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status in Spain?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status in Spain was 12,500 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 13,244 Thousand persons in 2016.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,169 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does Spain rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status?
- Spain ranks 5th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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