Greece vs Spain: Birth rate vs. death rate

Greece

7.19 births per 1,000 people

in 2023

Spain

7.03 births per 1,000 people

in 2023

Greece rank

220th

Spain rank

222nd

Birth rate vs. death rate over time

Greece currently reports 7.19 births per 1,000 people against 7.03 births per 1,000 people in Spain, a difference of 0.161 births per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 220th and Spain ranks 222nd of 236 countries.

Indicator: Birth rate vs. death rate
Unit: births per 1,000 people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.