Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Djibouti or Spain?

Djibouti, at 869 deaths against 805 deaths in Spain as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Djibouti and Spain?

64 deaths, with Djibouti ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Spain?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Djibouti vs Spain: Number of infants who die before age 1

Djibouti

869 deaths

in 2023

Spain

805 deaths

in 2023

Djibouti rank

110th

Spain rank

112th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Djibouti
Spain

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 869 deaths against 805 deaths in Spain, a difference of 64 deaths.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Spain ahead.

Djibouti ranks 110th and Spain ranks 112th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Djibouti	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1950s	520.7 deaths	34,790 deaths	34,269 deaths	Spain
1960s	666.4 deaths	25,625 deaths	24,958 deaths	Spain
1970s	977.5 deaths	13,172 deaths	12,194 deaths	Spain
1980s	1,357 deaths	4,705 deaths	3,348 deaths	Spain
1990s	1,620 deaths	2,292 deaths	672.9 deaths	Spain
2000s	1,484 deaths	1,686 deaths	201.4 deaths	Spain
2010s	1,098 deaths	1,177 deaths	79.6 deaths	Spain
2020s	902 deaths	864.25 deaths	37.75 deaths	Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Djibouti or Spain?: Djibouti, at 869 deaths against 805 deaths in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Djibouti and Spain?: 64 deaths, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Spain?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Djibouti and Spain rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Djibouti ranks 110th and Spain ranks 112th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.