Spain vs Turkey: Prosperity gap
Spain
1.29
in 2023
Turkey
1.29
in 2023
Spain rank
89th
Turkey rank
90th
Prosperity gap over time
- Spain
- Turkey
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.29 against 1.29 in Turkey, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Turkey ahead.
Spain ranks 89th and Turkey ranks 90th of 120 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.78 | 4.59 | 2.81 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 1.35 | 3.54 | 2.18 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 1.47 | 2.42 | 0.9528 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 1.26 | 1.81 | 0.5457 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prosperity gap, Spain or Turkey?
- Spain, at 1.29 against 1.29 in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prosperity gap between Spain and Turkey?
- 0, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Turkey?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Spain and Turkey rank globally for prosperity gap?
- Spain ranks 89th and Turkey ranks 90th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Prosperity gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average factor by which incomes need to be multiplied to bring everyone to the prosperity standard of $28 per person per day.