Number of infant deaths, female in Spain
Spain: Number of infant deaths, female was 387 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, female in Spain, 1960–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Spain recorded 387 for number of infant deaths, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female in Spain peaked at 13,182 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 387, in 2024.
Spain ranks 110th of 197 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 infant deaths, female in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13,182 | — |
| 1961 | 12,642 | -4.1% |
| 1962 | 11,920 | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 11,349 | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 11,226 | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 10,753 | -4.2% |
| 1966 | 10,186 | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 9,638 | -5.4% |
| 1968 | 9,096 | -5.6% |
| 1969 | 8,442 | -7.2% |
| 1970 | 7,809 | -7.5% |
| 1971 | 7,254 | -7.1% |
| 1972 | 6,729 | -7.2% |
| 1973 | 6,158 | -8.5% |
| 1974 | 5,761 | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 5,334 | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 4,902 | -8.1% |
| 1977 | 4,505 | -8.1% |
| 1978 | 4,023 | -10.7% |
| 1979 | 3,518 | -12.6% |
| 1980 | 3,056 | -13.1% |
| 1981 | 2,652 | -13.2% |
| 1982 | 2,364 | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 2,144 | -9.3% |
| 1984 | 1,951 | -9.0% |
| 1985 | 1,808 | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 1,676 | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 1,564 | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 1,482 | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 1,398 | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 1,320 | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 1,237 | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 1,162 | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 1,082 | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 980 | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 892 | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 829 | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 790 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 756 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 742 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 748 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 751 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 745 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 752 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 760 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 758 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 755 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 750 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 749 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 727 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 683 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 643 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 601 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 557 | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 526 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 509 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 491 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 470 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 444 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 422 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 404 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 393 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 391 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 391 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 387 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,843 | 8,442 | 13,182 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,599 | 3,518 | 7,809 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,010 | 1,398 | 3,056 | 10 |
| 1990s | 979 | 742 | 1,320 | 10 |
| 2000s | 749.5 | 727 | 760 | 10 |
| 2010s | 534.6 | 422 | 683 | 10 |
| 2020s | 393.2 | 387 | 404 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 248,253 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female in Spain?
- Number of infant deaths, female in Spain was 387 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 13,182 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 387 in 2024.
- How does Spain rank for number of infant deaths, female?
- Spain ranks 110th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.