Mauritius vs Spain: Fertility rate vs. child mortality
Mauritius
1.24 live births per woman
in 2023
Spain
1.21 live births per woman
in 2023
Mauritius rank
213th
Spain rank
214th
Fertility rate vs. child mortality over time
- Mauritius
- Spain
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 1.24 live births per woman against 1.21 live births per woman in Spain, a difference of 0.03 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 213th and Spain ranks 214th of 236 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.9 live births per woman | 2.56 live births per woman | 3.34 live births per woman | Mauritius |
| 1960s | 5.4 live births per woman | 2.89 live births per woman | 2.51 live births per woman | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 3.26 live births per woman | 2.75 live births per woman | 0.5121 live births per woman | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 2.29 live births per woman | 1.72 live births per woman | 0.571 live births per woman | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 2.17 live births per woman | 1.22 live births per woman | 0.9565 live births per woman | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 1.79 live births per woman | 1.32 live births per woman | 0.4686 live births per woman | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 1.4 live births per woman | 1.31 live births per woman | 0.0955 live births per woman | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 1.31 live births per woman | 1.2 live births per woman | 0.1148 live births per woman | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. child mortality, Mauritius or Spain?
- Mauritius, at 1.24 live births per woman against 1.21 live births per woman in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. child mortality between Mauritius and Spain?
- 0.03 live births per woman, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Spain?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Spain rank globally for fertility rate vs. child mortality?
- Mauritius ranks 213th and Spain ranks 214th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate 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
The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.