Iceland vs Spain: Mortality rate, under-5, male
Iceland
3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Spain
3.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Iceland rank
180th
Spain rank
177th
Mortality rate, under-5, male over time
- Iceland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 3.5 per 1,000 live births against 3 per 1,000 live births in Iceland, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 180th and Spain ranks 177th of 197 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.22 per 1,000 live births | 48.57 per 1,000 live births | 27.35 per 1,000 live births | Spain |
| 1970s | 14.41 per 1,000 live births | 25.67 per 1,000 live births | 11.26 per 1,000 live births | Spain |
| 1980s | 8.59 per 1,000 live births | 13.01 per 1,000 live births | 4.42 per 1,000 live births | Spain |
| 1990s | 5.67 per 1,000 live births | 7.94 per 1,000 live births | 2.27 per 1,000 live births | Spain |
| 2000s | 3.45 per 1,000 live births | 5.15 per 1,000 live births | 1.7 per 1,000 live births | Spain |
| 2010s | 2.84 per 1,000 live births | 3.69 per 1,000 live births | 0.85 per 1,000 live births | Spain |
| 2020s | 3.06 per 1,000 live births | 3.46 per 1,000 live births | 0.4 per 1,000 live births | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Iceland or Spain?
- Spain, at 3.5 per 1,000 live births against 3 per 1,000 live births in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Iceland and Spain?
- 0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Spain?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Spain rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
- Iceland ranks 180th and Spain ranks 177th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.