Spain vs United Kingdom: Share of deaths from underlying causes
Spain
26.47
in 2023
United Kingdom
26.88
in 2024
Spain rank
12th
United Kingdom rank
10th
Share of deaths from underlying causes over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 26.88 against 26.47 in Spain, a difference of 0.41.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Spain ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 113 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.63 | 17.81 | 7.18 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 15.09 | 19.21 | 4.12 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 17.61 | 21 | 3.38 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 22.15 | 23.77 | 1.62 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 25.25 | 25.11 | 0.143 | Spain |
| 2000s | 26.73 | 26.93 | 0.1989 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 27.4 | 28.64 | 1.24 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 24.81 | 25.84 | 1.03 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Spain or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 26.88 against 26.47 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Spain and United Kingdom?
- 0.41, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Spain ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.