Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Spain
Spain: Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb was 83.67 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
83.67
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
13th
of 229 countries
All-time high
83.67
in 2023
All-time low
61.48
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Spain, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Spain stood at 83.67. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Spain peaked at 83.67 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 61.48, in 1951.
That places Spain 13th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 61.75 | — |
| 1951 | 61.48 | -0.4% |
| 1952 | 64.83 | +5.4% |
| 1953 | 65.73 | +1.4% |
| 1954 | 66.91 | +1.8% |
| 1955 | 66.68 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 66.75 | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 66.57 | -0.3% |
| 1958 | 68.78 | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 68.69 | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 69.21 | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 69.57 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 69.63 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 69.77 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 70.49 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 70.9 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 71.16 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 71.35 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 71.67 | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 71.14 | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 72.15 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 71.73 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 72.95 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 72.73 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 73.09 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 73.49 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 73.81 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 74.31 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 74.5 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 74.99 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 75.53 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 75.71 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 76.32 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 76.1 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 76.48 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 76.41 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 76.7 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 76.96 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 76.95 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 77 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 77.13 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 77.59 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 77.73 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 78.11 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 78.2 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 78.34 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 78.85 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 78.94 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 78.94 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 79.41 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 79.74 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 79.82 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 79.75 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 80.33 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 80.32 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 80.96 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 80.97 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 81.28 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 81.63 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 82.01 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 82.18 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 82.19 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 82.69 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 82.83 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 82.61 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 83 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 82.99 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 83.1 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 83.48 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 82.24 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 82.95 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 82.37 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 83.67 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 65.82 | 61.48 | 68.78 | 10 |
| 1960s | 70.49 | 69.21 | 71.67 | 10 |
| 1970s | 73.38 | 71.73 | 74.99 | 10 |
| 1980s | 76.41 | 75.53 | 77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.08 | 77 | 78.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.42 | 79.41 | 81.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.71 | 82.01 | 83.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.81 | 82.24 | 83.67 | 4 |
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- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,290 (2090)
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2164 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5091 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Spain?
- Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Spain was 83.67 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 83.67 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.48 in 1951.
- How does Spain rank for life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb?
- Spain ranks 13th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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