Portugal vs Spain: Mortality rate, under-5, male
Portugal
3.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Spain
3.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Portugal rank
177th
Spain rank
177th
Mortality rate, under-5, male over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3.5 per 1,000 live births against 3.5 per 1,000 live births in Spain, a difference of 0 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 177th and Spain ranks 177th of 197 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96.92 per 1,000 live births | 48.57 per 1,000 live births | 48.35 per 1,000 live births | Portugal |
| 1970s | 51.77 per 1,000 live births | 25.67 per 1,000 live births | 26.1 per 1,000 live births | Portugal |
| 1980s | 23.67 per 1,000 live births | 13.01 per 1,000 live births | 10.66 per 1,000 live births | Portugal |
| 1990s | 11.73 per 1,000 live births | 7.94 per 1,000 live births | 3.79 per 1,000 live births | Portugal |
| 2000s | 5.63 per 1,000 live births | 5.15 per 1,000 live births | 0.48 per 1,000 live births | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3.98 per 1,000 live births | 3.69 per 1,000 live births | 0.29 per 1,000 live births | Portugal |
| 2020s | 3.58 per 1,000 live births | 3.46 per 1,000 live births | 0.12 per 1,000 live births | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Portugal or Spain?
- Portugal, at 3.5 per 1,000 live births against 3.5 per 1,000 live births in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Portugal and Spain?
- 0 per 1,000 live births, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
- Portugal ranks 177th 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.