Reported deaths from rabies in Spain
Spain: Reported deaths from rabies was 0 Deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0 Deaths
World rank
61st
of 133 countries
All-time high
1 Deaths
in 2014
All-time low
0 Deaths
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Reported deaths from rabies in Spain, 2010–2023
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths.
Analysis
In 2023, reported deaths from rabies in Spain stood at 0 Deaths. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Over the whole period, reported deaths from rabies in Spain peaked at 1 Deaths in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 Deaths, in 2010.
Spain ranks 61st of 133 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.
Reported deaths from rabies in Spain, year by year
| Year | Deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2011 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2012 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2013 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2014 | 1 Deaths | — |
| 2015 | 0 Deaths | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2017 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2018 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2019 | 1 Deaths | — |
| 2020 | 0 Deaths | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2022 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2023 | 0 Deaths | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2 Deaths | 0 Deaths | 1 Deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Deaths | 0 Deaths | 0 Deaths | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported deaths from rabies in Spain?
- Reported deaths from rabies in Spain was 0 Deaths in 2023, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported deaths from rabies recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1 Deaths in 2014.
- What is the lowest reported deaths from rabies recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Deaths in 2010.
- How does Spain rank for reported deaths from rabies?
- Spain ranks 61st out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported deaths from rabies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported annual deaths from rabies in humans. Depending on the country's reporting system, this may include laboratory-confirmed cases only, or laboratory-confirmed _and_ clinically-diagnosed cases.