Children per woman vs population growth in Spain

Spain: Children per woman vs population growth was -0.2309 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.2309
Change on year
up 22.2%
World rank
206th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.33
in 1958
All-time low
-0.3189
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Children per woman vs population growth in Spain, 1950–2023

-0.500.511.5195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Spain recorded -0.2309 for children per woman vs population growth in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.2% on the previous year and down 387.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children per woman vs population growth in Spain peaked at 1.33 in 1958 and was at its lowest, -0.3189, in 2020.

That places Spain 206th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.1 0.8439 1.33 10
1960s 1.23 1.08 1.33 10
1970s 1.03 0.846 1.12 10
1980s 0.4519 0.2343 0.7598 10
1990s 0.1022 0.0325 0.1944 10
2000s 0.1816 0.1044 0.2755 10
2010s 0.0314 -0.1284 0.2186 10
2020s -0.2728 -0.3189 -0.2309 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 203 South Korea -0.2109 compare
  2. 204 Hong Kong -0.2136 compare
  3. 204 Isle of Man -0.2136 compare
  4. 207 Curacao -0.2423 compare
  5. 208 Poland -0.2435 compare
  6. 209 Portugal -0.2806 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children per woman vs population growth in Spain?
Children per woman vs population growth in Spain was -0.2309 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 1.33 in 1958.
What is the lowest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was -0.3189 in 2020.
How does Spain rank for children per woman vs population growth?
Spain ranks 206th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is children per woman vs population growth rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 387.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Children per woman vs population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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