Japan vs Spain: Fertility vs child mortality

Japan
1.21
in 2023
Spain
1.21
in 2023
Japan rank
216th
Spain rank
214th

Fertility vs child mortality over time

  • Japan
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 1.21 against 1.21 in Japan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 216th and Spain ranks 214th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Spain Difference Ahead
1950s 2.57 2.56 0.003 Japan
1960s 1.98 2.89 0.9142 Spain
1970s 1.96 2.75 0.7906 Spain
1980s 1.7 1.72 0.0215 Spain
1990s 1.43 1.22 0.2131 Japan
2000s 1.3 1.32 0.0144 Spain
2010s 1.38 1.31 0.0709 Japan
2020s 1.26 1.2 0.0628 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility vs child mortality, Japan or Spain?
Spain, at 1.21 against 1.21 in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility vs child mortality between Japan and Spain?
0, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Spain?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Japan and Spain rank globally for fertility vs child mortality?
Japan ranks 216th and Spain ranks 214th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility vs child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility vs child mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed