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Economy & jobs Statistics · Country

Income inequality (Gini) in Spain

1980 – 2023 · 32 data points 13 of 22 · Countries Updated Oct 23, 2026
Economy & jobs · Spain

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1980 – 2023

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Overview 6 figures People 13 figures Economy 14 figures Housing 1 figure Education 5 figures Tourism 4 figures Climate 1 figure
Latest value · 2023 33.4 −0.6% since 2022
Countries · 2023 13 of 22 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2013 −7.7% −0.1% a year on average
Income inequality (Gini), 1980 – 2023 index
−7.7% since 2013

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1980 – 2023

The series at a glance Spain · 1980 – 2023
Latest value 33.4 · 2023
First value 34.5 · 1980
Highest 36.5 · 1996
Lowest 31.8 · 2003
Average change −0.1% a year on average
Data points 32

By year

All years · 1980 – 2023

YearSpainChange
2023 33.4 −0.6%
2022 33.6 −0.9%
2021 33.9 −2.9%
2020 34.9 +1.7%
2019 34.3 −1.2%
2018 34.7 ±0.0%
2017 34.7 −3.1%
2016 35.8 −1.1%
2015 36.2 +0.3%
2014 36.1 −0.3%
2013 36.2 +2.3%
2012 35.4 −0.8%
2011 35.7 +1.4%
2010 35.2 +0.9%
2009 34.9 +2.0%
2008 34.2 +0.3%
2007 34.1 +1.8%
2006 33.5 +3.4%
2005 32.4 −2.7%
2004 33.3 +4.7%
2003 31.8 −6.7%
2000 34.1 +0.9%
1999 33.8 −2.3%
1998 34.6 −2.0%
1997 35.3 −3.3%
1996 36.5 +2.2%
1995 35.7 +1.7%
1994 35.1 −1.7%
1993 35.7 +12%
1990 32.0 −7.0%
1985 34.4 −0.3%
1980 34.5

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1980 – 2023

Ranking · Countries

2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryIncome inequality (Gini)
1 Colombia 54.4
2 Brazil 48.8
3 Ecuador 47.3
4 Chile 47.0
5 Congo - Kinshasa 44.7
6 Mexico 44.6
7 Türkiye 43.0
8 Argentina 42.7
9 Bulgaria 40.5
10 United States 40.0
11 China 37.1
12 Lithuania 36.0
13 Indonesia 35.3
14 Italy 35.2
15 Spain 34.9
16 Romania 34.6
17 Russia 33.7
18 Greece 33.6
19 United Kingdom 32.7
20 South Korea 32.7
21 Germany 32.5
22 France 30.7
23 Canada 29.9
24 Poland 28.5
25 Norway 28.4
26 Finland 27.1
27 Czechia 26.2
28 Netherlands 26.0

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2020

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