Portugal vs Spain: Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling

Portugal
0.3228
in 2024
Spain
0.3193
in 2024
Portugal rank
179th
Spain rank
180th

Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.3228 against 0.3193 in Spain, a difference of 0.0035.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 179th and Spain ranks 180th of 199 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Spain Difference Ahead
1950s 13.1 7.4 5.7 Portugal
1960s 9.08 4.38 4.69 Portugal
1970s 4.7 2.31 2.4 Portugal
1980s 2.13 1.17 0.9563 Portugal
1990s 1.06 0.7243 0.3364 Portugal
2000s 0.5152 0.4756 0.0396 Portugal
2010s 0.3628 0.3412 0.0216 Portugal
2020s 0.3284 0.3174 0.011 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for, Portugal or Spain?
Portugal, at 0.3228 against 0.3193 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for between Portugal and Spain?
0.0035, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for?
Portugal ranks 179th and Spain ranks 180th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,056 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed