Japan vs Spain: Birth rate colored by peak birth month

Japan
5.97
in 2023
Spain
6.65
in 2023
Japan rank
38th
Spain rank
36th

Birth rate colored by peak birth month over time

  • Japan
  • Spain
10203040190819652023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 6.65 against 5.97 in Japan, a difference of 0.68.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 77 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 38th and Spain ranks 36th of 41 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Spain Difference Ahead
1940s 34.67 22.25 12.42 Japan
1950s 21.41 20.93 0.4723 Japan
1960s 17.76 21.13 3.37 Spain
1970s 17.46 18.74 1.28 Spain
1980s 12.05 12.37 0.3202 Spain
1990s 9.72 9.56 0.1582 Japan
2000s 8.86 10.57 1.71 Spain
2010s 7.9 9.03 1.13 Spain
2020s 6.41 6.97 0.5585 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate colored by peak birth month, Japan or Spain?
Spain, at 6.65 against 5.97 in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rate colored by peak birth month between Japan and Spain?
0.68, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Spain?
77 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2023.
How do Japan and Spain rank globally for birth rate colored by peak birth month?
Japan ranks 38th and Spain ranks 36th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Birth rate colored by peak birth month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Birth rate colored by peak birth month
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 3,818 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed