Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort) in Spain
Spain: Adolescent mortality rate was 0.4251 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.4251
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
186th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.14
in 1990
All-time low
0.4118
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Adolescent mortality rate in Spain, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Spain recorded 0.4251 for adolescent mortality rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Spain peaked at 1.14 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.4118, in 2019.
That places Spain 186th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Adolescent mortality rate in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.14 | — |
| 1991 | 1.11 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 1.08 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 1.05 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 1.01 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.9798 | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9502 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9219 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.8936 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.8647 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.8351 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.8041 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.7722 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7401 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.708 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6768 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6465 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.617 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5883 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.5613 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5363 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5133 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4923 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.473 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.456 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4414 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4296 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4205 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4146 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4118 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4119 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4144 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.4187 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4228 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.4251 | +0.5% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.4251 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5607, 76% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.4251 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5077, 84% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9992 | 0.8647 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6949 | 0.5613 | 0.8351 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4589 | 0.4118 | 0.5363 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4186 | 0.4119 | 0.4251 | 5 |
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 0.4251 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 in 1990.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4118 in 2019.
- How does Spain rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Spain ranks 186th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. 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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