Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Spain
Spain: Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type was 16.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
16.6
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
16th
of 38 countries
All-time high
24.1
in 2007
All-time low
8
in 2016
Years of data
19
2007–2025
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Spain, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Spain recorded 16.6 for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and up 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Spain peaked at 24.1 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2016.
Spain ranks 16th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.97 | 19.2 | 24.1 | 3 |
| 2010s | 13.56 | 8 | 21.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.62 | 13.3 | 18.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 13 Finland 19 compare
- 14 Italy 18.2 compare
- 15 Malta 17.2 compare
- 17 Austria 16.5 compare
- 18 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 16.1 compare
- 19 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 15.8 compare
More population data for Spain
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.536 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.24 million (2100)
- Population density 66.29 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.536 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.1 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 429,333 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.1 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.1 (2024)
- Natural population growth -0.2309 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.21 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Spain?
- Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Spain was 16.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 24.1 in 2007.
- What is the lowest persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2016.
- How does Spain rank for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type?
- Spain ranks 16th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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