Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Spain

Spain: Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old was 13.9 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
13.9
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
13th
of 17 countries
All-time high
17.4
in 2007
All-time low
4.58
in 2008
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Spain, 2007–2024

510152007201520242007: 17.42008: 4.62009: 15.12010: 14.12011: 13.92012: 13.72013: 13.42014: 13.32015: 13.32016: 14.22017: 12.62018: 12.42019: 12.62020: 11.42021: 13.32022: 13.62023: 142024: 13.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Spain is 13.9, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Spain peaked at 17.4 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.58, in 2008.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.36 4.58 17.4 3
2010s 13.35 12.4 14.2 10
2020s 13.24 11.4 14 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Spain?
Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Spain was 13.9 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 17.4 in 2007.
What is the lowest childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 4.58 in 2008.
How does Spain rank for childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old?
Spain ranks 13th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
Is childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
28 places, 504 data points, 2007–2024
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