Mortality rate 1-59 months in Spain
Spain: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 1.47 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.47
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
180th
of 201 countries
All-time high
35.55
in 1960
All-time low
1.33
in 2019
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Spain, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate 1-59 months in Spain is 1.47, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Spain peaked at 35.55 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.33, in 2019.
That places Spain 180th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 35.55 | — |
| 1961 | 32.01 | -10.0% |
| 1962 | 28.82 | -10.0% |
| 1963 | 26.32 | -8.7% |
| 1964 | 24.29 | -7.7% |
| 1965 | 22.48 | -7.5% |
| 1966 | 20.73 | -7.7% |
| 1967 | 19 | -8.4% |
| 1968 | 17.33 | -8.8% |
| 1969 | 15.93 | -8.1% |
| 1970 | 14.62 | -8.3% |
| 1971 | 13.4 | -8.3% |
| 1972 | 12.3 | -8.2% |
| 1973 | 11.29 | -8.2% |
| 1974 | 10.3 | -8.8% |
| 1975 | 9.27 | -10.0% |
| 1976 | 8.35 | -9.9% |
| 1977 | 7.74 | -7.3% |
| 1978 | 7.38 | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 6.91 | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 6.09 | -11.9% |
| 1981 | 5.24 | -14.0% |
| 1982 | 4.8 | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 4.85 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 5.02 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 4.97 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 4.74 | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 4.55 | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 4.48 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 4.43 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 4.31 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 4.12 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 3.92 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 3.74 | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 3.54 | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 3.29 | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 3.06 | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 2.89 | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 2.82 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 2.75 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 2.65 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 2.53 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 2.43 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 2.39 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 2.36 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 2.31 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 2.22 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 2.12 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 2.01 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 1.88 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 1.74 | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 1.6 | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 1.49 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 1.43 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 1.39 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.37 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.37 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.36 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.34 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.33 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.34 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.37 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.41 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 1.45 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 1.47 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.25 | 15.93 | 35.55 | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.16 | 6.91 | 14.62 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.92 | 4.43 | 6.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.44 | 2.75 | 4.31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.29 | 1.88 | 2.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.44 | 1.33 | 1.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.41 | 1.34 | 1.47 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Spain?
- Mortality rate 1-59 months in Spain was 1.47 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 35.55 in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 in 2019.
- How does Spain rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Spain ranks 180th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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