Mortality by week in Spain
Spain: Mortality by week was 6,252 Deaths in 2025. ▼ Falling
Mortality by week in Spain, 2015–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Deaths.
Analysis
Spain recorded 6,252 Deaths for mortality by week in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.7% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality by week in Spain peaked at 10,896 Deaths in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,252 Deaths, in 2025.
Spain ranks 7th of 28 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Mortality by week in Spain, year by year
| Year | Deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8,427 Deaths | — |
| 2016 | 9,855 Deaths | +16.9% |
| 2017 | 10,412 Deaths | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 8,650 Deaths | -16.9% |
| 2019 | 8,333 Deaths | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 9,524 Deaths | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 9,845 Deaths | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 9,658 Deaths | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 10,896 Deaths | +12.8% |
| 2024 | 9,292 Deaths | -14.7% |
| 2025 | 6,252 Deaths | -32.7% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 6,252 Deaths is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,849 Deaths, 3.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Spain's 6,252 Deaths is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,007 Deaths, 3.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,135 Deaths | 8,333 Deaths | 10,412 Deaths | 5 |
| 2020s | 9,244 Deaths | 6,252 Deaths | 10,896 Deaths | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality by week in Spain?
- Mortality by week in Spain was 6,252 Deaths in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest mortality by week recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 10,896 Deaths in 2023.
- What is the lowest mortality by week recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,252 Deaths in 2025.
- How does Spain rank for mortality by week?
- Spain ranks 7th out of 28 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mortality by week rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Mortality by week. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset presents the latest data on all-cause death statistics, excess mortality and COVID-19 deaths, by week, for all OECD countries for which data are available. Please refer to the Methodological Note below for details on methods of calculation and caution regarding cross-country comparisons. Sources by country are available in a separate file in Excel format. Read the Methodological Note All-cause, Excess and COVID-19 deaths Access additional information on sources by country WARNING: Reporting of the number of All-cause and COVID-19 deaths particularly for the most recent weeks may be only partial and subject to significant revision. The calculated values for excess deaths for the most recent weeks are therefore also subject to significant revision.