Number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Spain
Spain: Number of child deaths, annual growth rate was -0.9234 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Spain, 1956–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Spain is -0.9234 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 150.9% on the previous year and up 83.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Spain peaked at 1 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -12.01 % change on previous year, in 1981.
Spain ranks 59th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Spain, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | -2.03 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | -0.5399 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 1958 | -0.8208 % change on previous year | +52.0% |
| 1959 | -3.01 % change on previous year | +266.9% |
| 1960 | -3.45 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 1961 | -4.91 % change on previous year | +42.4% |
| 1962 | -5.54 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 1963 | -4.11 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1964 | -2.69 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 1965 | -4.59 % change on previous year | +70.7% |
| 1966 | -6.31 % change on previous year | +37.3% |
| 1967 | -4.6 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 1968 | -5.48 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 1969 | -6.99 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 1970 | -7.09 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1971 | -6.95 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1972 | -7.02 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1973 | -7.31 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1974 | -6.28 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1975 | -6.81 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1976 | -7.25 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1977 | -7.96 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1978 | -9.71 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 1979 | -10.84 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 1980 | -11.68 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1981 | -12.01 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1982 | -10.92 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1983 | -9.83 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1984 | -8.91 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1985 | -7.49 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 1986 | -7.34 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1987 | -6.84 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1988 | -6.07 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 1989 | -5.91 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1990 | -5.98 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1991 | -6.02 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1992 | -5.92 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1993 | -7.01 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 1994 | -8.86 % change on previous year | +26.3% |
| 1995 | -8.77 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1996 | -7.29 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1997 | -5.54 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1998 | -4.72 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1999 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 2000 | -0.0952 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 2001 | -0.0953 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2002 | -0.7153 % change on previous year | +650.7% |
| 2003 | 0.7205 % change on previous year | -200.7% |
| 2004 | 1 % change on previous year | +39.0% |
| 2005 | -0.4721 % change on previous year | -147.1% |
| 2006 | -0.9013 % change on previous year | +90.9% |
| 2007 | -1.29 % change on previous year | +43.4% |
| 2008 | -0.6305 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 2009 | -3.17 % change on previous year | +403.2% |
| 2010 | -5.85 % change on previous year | +84.3% |
| 2011 | -5.67 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2012 | -6.07 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 2013 | -6.95 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 2014 | -5.45 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 2015 | -3.3 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 2016 | -3.62 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2017 | -4.2 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 2018 | -5 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 2019 | -4.7 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2020 | -4.08 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 2021 | -2.83 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 2022 | -0.9116 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 2023 | -0.368 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 2024 | -0.9234 % change on previous year | +150.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -1.6 % change on previous year | -3.01 % change on previous year | -0.5399 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1960s | -4.87 % change on previous year | -6.99 % change on previous year | -2.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -7.72 % change on previous year | -10.84 % change on previous year | -6.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -8.7 % change on previous year | -12.01 % change on previous year | -5.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -6.29 % change on previous year | -8.86 % change on previous year | -2.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.5653 % change on previous year | -3.17 % change on previous year | 1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.08 % change on previous year | -6.95 % change on previous year | -3.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.82 % change on previous year | -4.08 % change on previous year | -0.368 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.0396 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0173 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Spain?
- Number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Spain was -0.9234 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of child deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.01 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Spain rank for number of child deaths, annual growth rate?
- Spain ranks 59th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of child deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of child deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of child deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of child deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.