Poland vs Spain: Number of deaths
Poland
523,104 deaths
in 2021
Spain
451,129 deaths
in 2021
Poland rank
25th
Spain rank
27th
Number of deaths over time
- Poland
- Spain
How they compare
Poland currently reports 523,104 deaths against 451,129 deaths in Spain, a difference of 71,975 deaths.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 25th and Spain ranks 27th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 371,346 deaths | 377,742 deaths | 6,396 deaths | Spain |
| 2010s | 392,266 deaths | 406,712 deaths | 14,446 deaths | Spain |
| 2020s | 500,134 deaths | 473,186 deaths | 26,948 deaths | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Poland or Spain?
- Poland, at 523,104 deaths against 451,129 deaths in Spain as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Poland and Spain?
- 71,975 deaths, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Poland and Spain rank globally for number of deaths?
- Poland ranks 25th and Spain ranks 27th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes.