Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Spain
Spain: Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence was 970 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Spain, 2011–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Spain is 970, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 14.4% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Spain peaked at 1,505 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 848, in 2023.
Spain ranks 8th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,505 | — |
| 2012 | 1,404 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 1,164 | -17.1% |
| 2014 | 1,232 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 1,139 | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 1,120 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 1,092 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 1,027 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 977 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 890 | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 861 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 869 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 848 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 970 | +14.4% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 970 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 223.5, 4.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Spain's 970 is above the median for high income countries, which is 214, 4.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,184 | 977 | 1,505 | 9 |
| 2020s | 887.6 | 848 | 970 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0184 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Spain?
- Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Spain was 970 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1,505 in 2011.
- What is the lowest causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 848 in 2023.
- How does Spain rank for causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence?
- Spain ranks 8th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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