Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Spain
Spain: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) was 1.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Spain, 1980–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
In 2023, poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Spain stood at 1.0%.
That represents a change of down 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Spain peaked at 2.0% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2007.
Spain ranks 77th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Spain, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.7% | — |
| 1985 | 1.2% | -29.4% |
| 1990 | 1.0% | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 2.0% | +100.0% |
| 1994 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.7% | -15.0% |
| 1998 | 1.2% | -29.4% |
| 1999 | 1.0% | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 1.1% | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 1.3% | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | -15.4% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | -36.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | +28.6% |
| 2009 | 1.1% | +22.2% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | +54.5% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | -35.3% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.5% | +25.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -40.0% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.6% | 1.0% | 2.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.5% | 4 |
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.527 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
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- Population density 66.29 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2658 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Spain?
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Spain was 1.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 1993.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2007.
- How does Spain rank for poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp)?
- Spain ranks 77th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release