Italy vs Spain: Infant mortality rates (Eurostat)
Italy
1.4 Rate
in 2013
Spain
1.5 Rate
in 2024
Italy rank
46th
Spain rank
44th
Infant mortality rates (Eurostat) over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.5 Rate against 1.4 Rate in Italy, a difference of 0.1 Rate.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 46th and Spain ranks 44th of 64 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.07 Rate | 15.72 Rate | 1.35 Rate | Italy |
| 1970s | 13.63 Rate | 10.3 Rate | 3.33 Rate | Italy |
| 1980s | 7.39 Rate | 5.23 Rate | 2.16 Rate | Italy |
| 1990s | 3.81 Rate | 2.69 Rate | 1.12 Rate | Italy |
| 2000s | 2.3 Rate | 1.8 Rate | 0.5 Rate | Italy |
| 2010s | 1.4 Rate | 1.37 Rate | 0.0333 Rate | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 1.5 Rate against 1.4 Rate in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Italy and Spain?
- 0.1 Rate, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2013.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Italy ranks 46th and Spain ranks 44th of 64 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.