Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Spain
Spain: Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 0.3193 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Spain, 1950–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
Spain recorded 0.3193 deaths per 100 live births for child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Spain peaked at 10.34 deaths per 100 live births in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.3161 deaths per 100 live births, in 2021.
That places Spain 180th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.4 deaths per 100 live births | 5.73 deaths per 100 live births | 10.34 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.38 deaths per 100 live births | 3.39 deaths per 100 live births | 5.47 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.31 deaths per 100 live births | 1.61 deaths per 100 live births | 3.16 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9538 deaths per 100 live births | 1.49 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7243 deaths per 100 live births | 0.561 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9161 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4756 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4009 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5428 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3412 deaths per 100 live births | 0.318 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3846 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3174 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3161 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3193 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 177 Israel 0.334 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 178 Austria 0.3322 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 179 Portugal 0.3228 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 181 Iceland 0.282 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 182 North Macedonia 0.2803 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 183 South Korea 0.2796 deaths per 100 live births compare
More climate change data for Spain
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.3% (2100)
- Population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Population, total 49.36 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Urban population 39.74 million (2025)
- Urban population 80.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 4.6 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 15.70 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 4.6 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 4.6 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Spain?
- Child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Spain was 0.3193 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 10.34 deaths per 100 live births in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3161 deaths per 100 live births in 2021.
- How does Spain rank for child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Spain ranks 180th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .