Death rate from strokes who in Spain

Spain: Death rate from strokes who was 17.72 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
17.72
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
183rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
44.44
in 2000
All-time low
17.72
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from strokes who in Spain, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 44.42001: 43.32002: 41.42003: 41.62004: 37.32005: 36.72006: 33.82007: 332008: 312009: 29.12010: 27.22011: 25.32012: 24.62013: 22.42014: 21.62015: 21.82016: 20.32017: 19.92018: 19.32019: 18.52020: 18.52021: 17.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from strokes who in Spain stood at 17.72. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from strokes who in Spain peaked at 44.44 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.72, in 2021.

That places Spain 183rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from strokes who in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from strokes who in Spain, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 44.44 —
2001 43.26 -2.7%
2002 41.43 -4.2%
2003 41.56 +0.3%
2004 37.3 -10.3%
2005 36.7 -1.6%
2006 33.77 -8.0%
2007 32.99 -2.3%
2008 31.03 -6.0%
2009 29.11 -6.2%
2010 27.17 -6.7%
2011 25.34 -6.7%
2012 24.59 -3.0%
2013 22.41 -8.9%
2014 21.59 -3.6%
2015 21.77 +0.8%
2016 20.34 -6.6%
2017 19.86 -2.4%
2018 19.33 -2.7%
2019 18.51 -4.2%
2020 18.5 -0.1%
2021 17.72 -4.2%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 17.72 is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.08, 59% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 17.72 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.16, 43% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.16 29.11 44.44 10
2010s 22.09 18.51 27.17 10
2020s 18.11 17.72 18.5 2

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 180 Malta 18.3 compare
  2. 181 Sweden 18.1 compare
  3. 182 San Marino 17.75 compare
  4. 184 Nicaragua 17.68 compare
  5. 185 France 17.35 compare
  6. 186 Iceland 17.14 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from strokes who in Spain?
Death rate from strokes who in Spain was 17.72 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from strokes who recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 44.44 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from strokes who recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 17.72 in 2021.
How does Spain rank for death rate from strokes who?
Spain ranks 183rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from strokes who rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from strokes who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from strokes who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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