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Illes Balears - Income Inequality (Rich-Poor Gap)

Regional factual view for Income Inequality (Rich-Poor Gap) in Illes Balears (2025).

Illes Balears

Latest value

· 2025

4.5 Ratio

ES 5.2 · -0.7 Ratio vs country · Europe 4.7 · -0.2 Ratio vs Europe

Rank in country

14 / 19

Among 19 regions in Spain

Rank in Europe

79 / 214

Among 214 European regions

Population

1,249,844

Regional population · 2025

Recent trend

What this indicator measures

Measures the ratio between the total equivalised disposable income received by the highest-income 20% of the population and that received by the lowest-income 20%. A ratio of 5 means the top fifth receives five times as much income as the bottom fifth.

Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.

Data source: Eurostat Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 ilc_di11_r

How Illes Balears compares

Lower is better · Range 4.1–14.1

Illes Balears 4.5
Spain 5.2
Europe 4.7
Spain -0.7 Ratio Europe -0.2 Ratio

Regional map

· 2025 · 19 regions

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Regional insights

Regional position

Illes Balears recorded 4.5 in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Spain and the European regional benchmark.

Recent change

From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved noticeably from 5.1 to 4.5, but the latest year moved against that trend, with a modest deterioration.