Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of in Spain
Spain: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of was 18.2% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
18.2%
Change on year
down 62.2%
World rank
18th
of 21 countries
All-time high
58.5%
in 2016
All-time low
18.2%
in 2020
Years of data
12
2009–2020
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of in Spain, 2009–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Spain recorded 18.2% for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 62.2% on the previous year and down 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of in Spain peaked at 58.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 18.2%, in 2020.
Spain ranks 18th of 21 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of in Spain, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 42.7% | — |
| 2010 | 41.7% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 36.6% | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 39.0% | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 30.0% | -23.1% |
| 2014 | 41.0% | +36.7% |
| 2015 | 41.1% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 58.5% | +42.3% |
| 2017 | 41.4% | -29.2% |
| 2018 | 51.4% | +24.2% |
| 2019 | 48.2% | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 18.2% | -62.2% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 18.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.5%, 58% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Spain's 18.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 31.5%, 58% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.7% | 42.7% | 42.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 42.9% | 30.0% | 58.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 18.2% | 18.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.527 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.527 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6358 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1636 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2658 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 66.29 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.24 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of in Spain?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of in Spain was 18.2% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 58.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.2% in 2020.
- How does Spain rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of?
- Spain ranks 18th out of 21 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.4%. 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 group of citizenship (population aged 18 and over) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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