Child deaths in Spain

Spain: Child deaths was 195 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
195
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
104th
of 200 countries
All-time high
7,442
in 1955
All-time low
195
in 2024
Years of data
70
1955–2024

Child deaths in Spain, 1955–2024

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Spain recorded 195 for child deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths in Spain peaked at 7,442 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 195, in 2024.

Spain ranks 104th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 6,308 5,353 7,442 5
1960s 3,678 2,748 4,991 10
1970s 2,124 1,721 2,590 10
1980s 1,121 785 1,601 10
1990s 565.4 412 742 10
2000s 371.6 343 397 10
2010s 269.7 220 334 10
2020s 202.4 195 213 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 101 Lebanon 225 compare
  2. 102 Poland 206 compare
  3. 103 Lesotho 204 compare
  4. 105 Chile 180 compare
  5. 106 Cuba 175 compare
  6. 107 Italy 165 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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All data for Spain β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths in Spain?
Child deaths in Spain was 195 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest child deaths recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 7,442 in 1955.
What is the lowest child deaths recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 195 in 2024.
How does Spain rank for child deaths?
Spain ranks 104th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is child deaths rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 13,742 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed