Spain vs Sweden: Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings
Spain
1.23 Factor of decile 1
in 2024
Sweden
1.37 Factor of decile 1
in 2025
Spain rank
37th
Sweden rank
35th
Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings over time
- Spain
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.37 Factor of decile 1 against 1.23 Factor of decile 1 in Spain, a difference of 0.14 Factor of decile 1.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 35th of 38 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6 Factor of decile 1 | 1.29 Factor of decile 1 | 0.3063 Factor of decile 1 | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.66 Factor of decile 1 | 1.33 Factor of decile 1 | 0.3297 Factor of decile 1 | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.41 Factor of decile 1 | 1.36 Factor of decile 1 | 0.0443 Factor of decile 1 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings, Spain or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.37 Factor of decile 1 against 1.23 Factor of decile 1 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings between Spain and Sweden?
- 0.14 Factor of decile 1, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings?
- Spain ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 35th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains three earnings-dispersion measures - ratio of 9th-to-1st, 9th-to-5th and 5th-to-1st - where 9th, 5th (median) and 1st deciles are upper-earnings decile limits, unless otherwise indicated, of gross earnings of full-time dependent employees.