Austria vs Spain: Infant mortality rate
Austria
0.3%
in 2023
Spain
0.2%
in 2023
Austria rank
216th
Spain rank
218th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Austria
- Spain
How they compare
Austria currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Spain ahead.
Austria ranks 216th and Spain ranks 218th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 6 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.9% | 5.8% | 0.9% | Spain |
| 1960s | 3.0% | 3.8% | 0.9% | Spain |
| 1970s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 0.1% | Austria |
| 1980s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Austria |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Austria |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Austria |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Austria |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Austria or Spain?
- Austria, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Austria and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Spain?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Spain rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Austria ranks 216th and Spain ranks 218th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of newborns who die before reaching the age of one.