Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Spain
Spain: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 0.2886 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Spain, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Spain is 0.2886, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.8% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Spain peaked at 10.08 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.2886, in 2023.
That places Spain 220th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 10.08 | — |
| 1951 | 9.79 | -2.8% |
| 1952 | 8.25 | -15.8% |
| 1953 | 7.45 | -9.7% |
| 1954 | 6.91 | -7.2% |
| 1955 | 7.13 | +3.3% |
| 1956 | 6.4 | -10.3% |
| 1957 | 6.58 | +2.8% |
| 1958 | 5.76 | -12.5% |
| 1959 | 5.71 | -0.8% |
| 1960 | 5.31 | -7.1% |
| 1961 | 5.51 | +3.9% |
| 1962 | 4.82 | -12.7% |
| 1963 | 4.69 | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 4.47 | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 4.17 | -6.9% |
| 1966 | 3.99 | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 3.79 | -4.8% |
| 1968 | 3.55 | -6.5% |
| 1969 | 3.42 | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 3.18 | -7.0% |
| 1971 | 2.98 | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 2.64 | -11.4% |
| 1973 | 2.49 | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 2.34 | -6.3% |
| 1975 | 2.15 | -7.8% |
| 1976 | 1.99 | -7.6% |
| 1977 | 1.86 | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 1.8 | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 1.67 | -7.0% |
| 1980 | 1.45 | -13.3% |
| 1981 | 1.42 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 1.31 | -7.8% |
| 1983 | 1.28 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 1.18 | -7.9% |
| 1985 | 1.07 | -9.2% |
| 1986 | 1.09 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 1.03 | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 0.9725 | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 0.9493 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.9394 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.8767 | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 0.8619 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.8057 | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 0.7307 | -9.3% |
| 1995 | 0.6746 | -7.7% |
| 1996 | 0.6918 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.6264 | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 0.5874 | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.5553 | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 0.5397 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.4946 | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 0.5058 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4969 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4833 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4552 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4272 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.422 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4053 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3854 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3833 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3687 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3577 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3207 | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3374 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3096 | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3193 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3158 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3145 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3136 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2952 | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3073 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3889 | +26.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2886 | -25.8% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.2886 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5518, 52% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.2886 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4183, 69% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +26.6% | 0.3073 | 0.3889 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.4 | 5.71 | 10.08 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.37 | 3.42 | 5.51 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.31 | 1.67 | 3.18 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.18 | 0.9493 | 1.45 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.735 | 0.5553 | 0.9394 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4615 | 0.3854 | 0.5397 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3341 | 0.3096 | 0.3833 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.32 | 0.2886 | 0.3889 | 4 |
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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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 108 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0184 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Spain?
- Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Spain was 0.2886 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 10.08 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2886 in 2023.
- How does Spain rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
- Spain ranks 220th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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