Mortality rate, adult, male in Spain
Spain: Mortality rate, adult, male was 65.66 per 1,000 male adults in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate, adult, male in Spain, 1960–2023
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 male adults.
Analysis
Spain recorded 65.66 per 1,000 male adults for mortality rate, adult, male in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in Spain peaked at 178.11 per 1,000 male adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 65.66 per 1,000 male adults, in 2023.
Spain ranks 191st of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, male in Spain, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 male adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 178.11 per 1,000 male adults | — |
| 1961 | 172.22 per 1,000 male adults | -3.3% |
| 1962 | 175.85 per 1,000 male adults | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 175.98 per 1,000 male adults | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 170.82 per 1,000 male adults | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 167.69 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 168.58 per 1,000 male adults | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 167.03 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 163.38 per 1,000 male adults | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 172.42 per 1,000 male adults | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 164.68 per 1,000 male adults | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 170.39 per 1,000 male adults | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 158.62 per 1,000 male adults | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 162.69 per 1,000 male adults | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 160.71 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 158.95 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 157.19 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 153.28 per 1,000 male adults | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 152.93 per 1,000 male adults | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 149.86 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 145.03 per 1,000 male adults | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 143.01 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 138.08 per 1,000 male adults | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 139.02 per 1,000 male adults | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 139.81 per 1,000 male adults | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 141.38 per 1,000 male adults | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 138.16 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 138.56 per 1,000 male adults | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 142.04 per 1,000 male adults | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 145 per 1,000 male adults | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 144.77 per 1,000 male adults | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 146.39 per 1,000 male adults | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 143.36 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 139.88 per 1,000 male adults | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 137.58 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 137.93 per 1,000 male adults | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 135.78 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 125.84 per 1,000 male adults | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 121.28 per 1,000 male adults | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 122 per 1,000 male adults | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 118.72 per 1,000 male adults | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 116.55 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 114.49 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 113.83 per 1,000 male adults | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 109.52 per 1,000 male adults | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 107.35 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 103.37 per 1,000 male adults | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 100.53 per 1,000 male adults | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 96.79 per 1,000 male adults | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 92.23 per 1,000 male adults | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 88.99 per 1,000 male adults | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 85.9 per 1,000 male adults | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 83.21 per 1,000 male adults | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 79.6 per 1,000 male adults | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 77.54 per 1,000 male adults | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 77.05 per 1,000 male adults | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 74.56 per 1,000 male adults | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 73.05 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 72.32 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 69.62 per 1,000 male adults | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 74.24 per 1,000 male adults | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 72 per 1,000 male adults | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 69.82 per 1,000 male adults | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 65.66 per 1,000 male adults | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 171.21 per 1,000 male adults | 163.38 per 1,000 male adults | 178.11 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 158.93 per 1,000 male adults | 149.86 per 1,000 male adults | 170.39 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 141.01 per 1,000 male adults | 138.08 per 1,000 male adults | 145.03 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 135.48 per 1,000 male adults | 121.28 per 1,000 male adults | 146.39 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.34 per 1,000 male adults | 92.23 per 1,000 male adults | 118.72 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.18 per 1,000 male adults | 69.62 per 1,000 male adults | 88.99 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.43 per 1,000 male adults | 65.66 per 1,000 male adults | 74.24 per 1,000 male adults | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, male in Spain?
- Mortality rate, adult, male in Spain was 65.66 per 1,000 male adults in 2023, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 178.11 per 1,000 male adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.66 per 1,000 male adults in 2023.
- How does Spain rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
- Spain ranks 191st out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.