Share living with less than 1 int per day in Spain

Spain: Share living with less than 1 int per day was 0.5073 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.5073
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
32nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.9
in 1996
All-time low
0
in 1985
Years of data
32
1980–2023

Share living with less than 1 int per day in Spain, 1980–2023

00.20.40.60.811980200120231980: 0.21985: 01990: 0.21993: 0.71994: 0.71995: 0.71996: 0.91997: 0.61998: 0.61999: 0.42000: 0.52003: 0.5382004: 0.5782005: 0.5532006: 0.6192007: 0.2732008: 0.3492009: 0.5852010: 0.532011: 0.8542012: 0.5652013: 0.7322014: 0.3972015: 0.5962016: 0.6432017: 0.5152018: 0.5172019: 0.5512020: 0.5132021: 0.4362022: 0.4572023: 0.507

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Spain recorded 0.5073 for share living with less than 1 int per day in 2023.

The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share living with less than 1 int per day in Spain peaked at 0.9 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1985.

That places Spain 32nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Share living with less than 1 int per day in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Share living with less than 1 int per day in Spain, 1980 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1980 0.2 —
1985 0 -100.0%
1990 0.2 —
1993 0.7 +250.0%
1994 0.7 +0.0%
1995 0.7 +0.0%
1996 0.9 +28.6%
1997 0.6 -33.3%
1998 0.6 +0.0%
1999 0.4 -33.3%
2000 0.5 +25.0%
2003 0.538 +7.6%
2004 0.5776 +7.4%
2005 0.5534 -4.2%
2006 0.6187 +11.8%
2007 0.2729 -55.9%
2008 0.3491 +27.9%
2009 0.5852 +67.6%
2010 0.5304 -9.4%
2011 0.8538 +61.0%
2012 0.5653 -33.8%
2013 0.7324 +29.6%
2014 0.3975 -45.7%
2015 0.5964 +50.0%
2016 0.6431 +7.8%
2017 0.5152 -19.9%
2018 0.5172 +0.4%
2019 0.5509 +6.5%
2020 0.5134 -6.8%
2021 0.4361 -15.0%
2022 0.4569 +4.8%
2023 0.5073 +11.0%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 0.5073 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1164, 4.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 0.5073 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0687, 7.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share living with less than 1 int per day in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +250.0% 0.2 0.7

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1 0 0.2 2
1990s 0.6 0.2 0.9 8
2000s 0.4994 0.2729 0.6187 8
2010s 0.5902 0.3975 0.8538 10
2020s 0.4784 0.4361 0.5134 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 30 Gambia 0.5546 compare
  2. 31 Sweden 0.5351 compare
  3. 33 Benin 0.5016 compare
  4. 34 Guinea-Bissau 0.4705 compare
  5. 35 Brazil 0.4303 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share living with less than 1 int per day in Spain?
Share living with less than 1 int per day in Spain was 0.5073 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share living with less than 1 int per day recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.9 in 1996.
What is the lowest share living with less than 1 int per day recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1985.
How does Spain rank for share living with less than 1 int per day?
Spain ranks 32nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is share living with less than 1 int per day rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share living with less than 1 int per day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share living with less than 1 int per day
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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