Iceland vs Spain: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country
Iceland
2.1
in 2020
Spain
7.4
in 2025
Iceland rank
18th
Spain rank
15th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country over time
- Iceland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 7.4 against 2.1 in Iceland, a difference of 5.3.
That makes Spain's figure about 3.5 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Spain ahead.
Iceland ranks 18th and Spain ranks 15th of 21 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.1 | 21.6 | 5.5 | Spain |
| 2010s | 10.57 | 21.65 | 11.08 | Spain |
| 2020s | 2.1 | 7.9 | 5.8 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of, Iceland or Spain?
- Spain, at 7.4 against 2.1 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of between Iceland and Spain?
- 5.3, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Spain rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of?
- Iceland ranks 18th and Spain ranks 15th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.