Israel vs Spain: Child mortality rate by sex
Israel
0.3072 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Spain
0.2896 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Israel rank
177th
Spain rank
180th
Child mortality rate by sex over time
- Israel
- Spain
How they compare
Israel currently reports 0.3072 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2896 deaths per 100 live births in Spain, a difference of 0.0176 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Spain ahead.
Israel ranks 177th and Spain ranks 180th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 6 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.57 deaths per 100 live births | 6.24 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6722 deaths per 100 live births | Spain |
| 1960s | 3.59 deaths per 100 live births | 3.88 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2957 deaths per 100 live births | Spain |
| 1970s | 2.31 deaths per 100 live births | 2.03 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2755 deaths per 100 live births | Israel |
| 1980s | 1.39 deaths per 100 live births | 1.03 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3593 deaths per 100 live births | Israel |
| 1990s | 0.8548 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6523 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2025 deaths per 100 live births | Israel |
| 2000s | 0.5337 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4318 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1019 deaths per 100 live births | Israel |
| 2010s | 0.3708 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3115 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0593 deaths per 100 live births | Israel |
| 2020s | 0.3148 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2877 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0271 deaths per 100 live births | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate by sex, Israel or Spain?
- Israel, at 0.3072 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2896 deaths per 100 live births in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between Israel and Spain?
- 0.0176 deaths per 100 live births, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Spain?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2024.
- How do Israel and Spain rank globally for child mortality rate by sex?
- Israel ranks 177th and Spain ranks 180th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under five years, per 100 live births .