Greece vs Spain: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions)
Greece
39.2%
in 2025
Spain
39.3%
in 2025
Greece rank
32nd
Spain rank
31st
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 39.3% against 39.2% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 31st of 43 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.6% | 45.7% | 5.1% | Spain |
| 2020s | 40.3% | 42.5% | 2.2% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions), Greece or Spain?
- Spain, at 39.3% against 39.2% in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) between Greece and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions)?
- Greece ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 31st of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.