Spain vs United Kingdom: Mortality by week
Mortality by week over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 11,384 Deaths against 6,252 Deaths in Spain, a difference of 5,132 Deaths.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.8 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Spain ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 28 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,135 Deaths | 9,028 Deaths | 107 Deaths | Spain |
| 2020s | 9,244 Deaths | 10,120 Deaths | 876 Deaths | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality by week, Spain or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 11,384 Deaths against 6,252 Deaths in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mortality by week between Spain and United Kingdom?
- 5,132 Deaths, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for mortality by week?
- Spain ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Mortality by week. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents the latest data on all-cause death statistics, excess mortality and COVID-19 deaths, by week, for all OECD countries for which data are available. Please refer to the Methodological Note below for details on methods of calculation and caution regarding cross-country comparisons. Sources by country are available in a separate file in Excel format. Read the Methodological Note All-cause, Excess and COVID-19 deaths Access additional information on sources by country WARNING: Reporting of the number of All-cause and COVID-19 deaths particularly for the most recent weeks may be only partial and subject to significant revision. The calculated values for excess deaths for the most recent weeks are therefore also subject to significant revision.