Greece vs Spain: Birth seasonality
Greece
19.18 births per million people
in 2019
Spain
17.83 births per million people
in 2023
Greece rank
32nd
Spain rank
34th
Birth seasonality over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Greece currently reports 19.18 births per million people against 17.83 births per million people in Spain, a difference of 1.35 births per million people.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Spain ahead.
Greece ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 34th of 40 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37.28 births per million people | 58.37 births per million people | 21.09 births per million people | Spain |
| 1960s | 34.8 births per million people | 54.78 births per million people | 19.98 births per million people | Spain |
| 1970s | 34.05 births per million people | 47.69 births per million people | 13.64 births per million people | Spain |
| 1980s | 29.23 births per million people | 32.1 births per million people | 2.87 births per million people | Spain |
| 1990s | 24.29 births per million people | 25.62 births per million people | 1.32 births per million people | Spain |
| 2000s | 25.12 births per million people | 28.25 births per million people | 3.13 births per million people | Spain |
| 2010s | 22.14 births per million people | 24.14 births per million people | 2.01 births per million people | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth seasonality, Greece or Spain?
- Greece, at 19.18 births per million people against 17.83 births per million people in Spain as of 2019.
- What is the difference in birth seasonality between Greece and Spain?
- 1.35 births per million people, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2019.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for birth seasonality?
- Greece ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 34th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth seasonality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The average daily number of births, per million people, calculated for December.