Causes of death: potential years of life lost … treatable in Spain

Spain: Causes of death: potential years of life lost … treatable was 2,270 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2,270
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
38th
of 44 countries
All-time high
2,773
in 2011
All-time low
2,270
in 2023
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and in Spain, 2011–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k2011201720232011: 2.8k2012: 2.7k2013: 2.6k2014: 2.6k2015: 2.5k2016: 2.5k2017: 2.4k2018: 2.4k2019: 2.3k2020: 2.6k2021: 2.5k2022: 2.5k2023: 2.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and in Spain is 2,270, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and in Spain peaked at 2,773 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,270, in 2023.

That places Spain 38th out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Causes of death: potential years of life lost … treatable in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and preventable diseases in Spain, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 2,773 —
2012 2,686 -3.1%
2013 2,625 -2.3%
2014 2,559 -2.5%
2015 2,511 -1.9%
2016 2,473 -1.5%
2017 2,424 -2.0%
2018 2,379 -1.9%
2019 2,305 -3.1%
2020 2,616 +13.5%
2021 2,534 -3.1%
2022 2,452 -3.3%
2023 2,270 -7.4%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 2,270 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,925, 78% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 2,270 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,878, 79% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,526 2,305 2,773 9
2020s 2,468 2,270 2,616 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 36 Norway 2,361 compare
  2. 37 Malta 2,284 compare
  3. 39 Cyprus 2,231 compare
  4. 40 Sweden 2,210 compare
  5. 41 Italy 2,074 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and in Spain?
Causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and in Spain was 2,270 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 2,773 in 2011.
What is the lowest causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 2,270 in 2023.
How does Spain rank for causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and?
Spain ranks 38th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
Is causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. 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 - potential years of life lost by treatable and preventable diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and preventable diseases
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 583 data points, 2011–2023
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