Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort) in Spain
Spain: Adolescent mortality rate was 0.3683 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.3683
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
189th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.13
in 1990
All-time low
0.3683
in 2021
Years of data
32
1990–2021
Adolescent mortality rate in Spain, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Spain recorded 0.3683 for adolescent mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Spain peaked at 1.13 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.3683, in 2021.
Spain ranks 189th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Adolescent mortality rate in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.13 | — |
| 1991 | 1.1 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 1.07 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 1.04 | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 1.01 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9797 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9499 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9207 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.8913 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8616 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.8316 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.801 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.7696 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7385 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7075 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6772 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.6474 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.6189 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5914 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.5658 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.542 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.52 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4996 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.4809 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4638 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4479 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4331 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4192 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4058 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.393 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3803 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3683 | -3.1% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.3683 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5471, 67% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.3683 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5186, 71% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9957 | 0.8616 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6949 | 0.5658 | 0.8316 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4605 | 0.393 | 0.542 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3743 | 0.3683 | 0.3803 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More health data for Spain
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2629 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,290 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 108 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.0396 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0173 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.0227 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Spain?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Spain was 0.3683 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 in 1990.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3683 in 2021.
- How does Spain rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Spain ranks 189th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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