Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Spain
Spain: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0012 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0012 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
171st
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0385 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0012 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Spain, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Spain recorded 0.0012 units per square kilometre for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Spain peaked at 0.0385 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Spain ranks 171st of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Spain, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0365 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0354 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0342 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0327 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0303 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0291 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0276 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0239 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0222 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0206 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 0.018 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0168 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0156 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0129 units per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1982 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.0012 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0028 units per square kilometre, 44% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.0012 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0021 units per square kilometre, 59% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0322 units per square kilometre | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | 0.0239 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 168 North Macedonia 0.0013 units per square kilometre compare
- 169 Greece 0.0013 units per square kilometre compare
- 170 Libya 0.0012 units per square kilometre compare
- 172 Guyana 0.0012 units per square kilometre compare
- 173 Slovenia 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
- 174 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Spain
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,203 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 37,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 570,954 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 538,977 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.058 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Spain?
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Spain was 0.0012 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0385 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Spain rank for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Spain ranks 171st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. 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 under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.