Germany vs Spain: Infant mortality

Germany
2,787 Number
in 2015
Spain
810 Number
in 2024
Germany rank
5th
Spain rank
8th

Infant mortality over time

  • Germany
  • Spain
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196019922024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 2,787 Number against 810 Number in Spain, a difference of 1,977 Number.

That makes Germany's figure about 3.4 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.

Germany ranks 5th and Spain ranks 8th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 12,859 Number 15,455 Number 2,597 Number Spain
1970s 5,356 Number 8,686 Number 3,331 Number Spain
1980s 2,704 Number 2,969 Number 265 Number Spain
1990s 2,946 Number 1,468 Number 1,477 Number Germany
2000s 2,602 Number 1,161 Number 1,441 Number Germany
2010s 2,532 Number 1,202 Number 1,330 Number Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality, Germany or Spain?
Germany, at 2,787 Number against 810 Number in Spain as of 2015.
What is the difference in infant mortality between Germany and Spain?
1,977 Number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2015.
How do Germany and Spain rank globally for infant mortality?
Germany ranks 5th and Spain ranks 8th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 2,564 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed