Greece vs Spain: Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence

Greece
20.2 Percentage of full-time employment
in 2024
Spain
21.3 Percentage of full-time employment
in 2024
Greece rank
19th
Spain rank
16th

Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence over time

  • Greece
  • Spain
0102030200220132024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 21.3 Percentage of full-time employment against 20.2 Percentage of full-time employment in Greece, a difference of 1.1 Percentage of full-time employment.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 19th and Spain ranks 16th of 32 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 24 Percentage of full-time employment 25.5 Percentage of full-time employment 1.5 Percentage of full-time employment Spain
2010s 22 Percentage of full-time employment 25.67 Percentage of full-time employment 3.67 Percentage of full-time employment Spain
2020s 20.78 Percentage of full-time employment 21.76 Percentage of full-time employment 0.9863 Percentage of full-time employment Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence, Greece or Spain?
Spain, at 21.3 Percentage of full-time employment against 20.2 Percentage of full-time employment in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence between Greece and Spain?
1.1 Percentage of full-time employment, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Greece and Spain rank globally for incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence?
Greece ranks 19th and Spain ranks 16th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence
Unit
Percentage of full-time employment
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
40 places, 618 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains series on the incidence of low-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning less than two-thirds of gross median earnings of all full-time workers; the incidence of high-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning more than one-and-half time gross median earnings of all full-time workers.