Metropolitan France vs Spain: Infant mortality rates
Metropolitan France
1.6
in 2012
Spain
1.5
in 2024
Metropolitan France rank
30th
Spain rank
32nd
Infant mortality rates over time
- Metropolitan France
- Spain
How they compare
Metropolitan France currently reports 1.6 against 1.5 in Spain, a difference of 0.1.
That makes Metropolitan France's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.
Metropolitan France ranks 30th and Spain ranks 32nd of 47 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Metropolitan France averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Metropolitan France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.03 | 15.72 | 2.69 | Spain |
| 1970s | 7.46 | 10.3 | 2.84 | Spain |
| 1980s | 3.56 | 5.23 | 1.67 | Spain |
| 1990s | 2.34 | 2.7 | 0.36 | Spain |
| 2000s | 1.76 | 1.57 | 0.19 | Metropolitan France |
| 2010s | 1.57 | 1.37 | 0.2 | Metropolitan France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Metropolitan France or Spain?
- Metropolitan France, at 1.6 against 1.5 in Spain as of 2012.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Metropolitan France and Spain?
- 0.1, with Metropolitan France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Metropolitan France and Spain?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2012.
- How do Metropolitan France and Spain rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Metropolitan France ranks 30th and Spain ranks 32nd of 47 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.