South Korea vs Spain: Youth mortality rate
South Korea
0.3671
in 2024
Spain
0.3972
in 2024
South Korea rank
182nd
Spain rank
181st
Youth mortality rate over time
- South Korea
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.3972 against 0.3671 in South Korea, a difference of 0.0301.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 182nd and Spain ranks 181st of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 6 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.35 | 4.47 | 5.89 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 6.55 | 2.67 | 3.88 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 3.45 | 1.43 | 2.02 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 1.48 | 0.9174 | 0.5612 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.7522 | 0.6064 | 0.1459 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.4541 | 0.4263 | 0.0278 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.3761 | 0.3944 | 0.0183 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, South Korea or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.3972 against 0.3671 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between South Korea and Spain?
- 0.0301, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- South Korea ranks 182nd and Spain ranks 181st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.