Ireland vs Spain: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate

Ireland
3.1
in 2021
Spain
3
in 2021
Ireland rank
179th
Spain rank
181st

3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Ireland
  • Spain
02468200020102021

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 3.1 against 3 in Spain, a difference of 0.1.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 179th and Spain ranks 181st of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 5.55 4.75 0.8 Ireland
2010s 3.75 3.42 0.33 Ireland
2020s 3.15 3.05 0.1 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Ireland or Spain?
Ireland, at 3.1 against 3 in Spain as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Ireland and Spain?
0.1, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Spain?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Spain rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
Ireland ranks 179th and Spain ranks 181st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed