Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Spain
Spain: Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex was 433,311 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
433,311
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
9th
of 62 countries
All-time high
492,447
in 2020
All-time low
256,394
in 1961
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Spain, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Spain stood at 433,311.
That represents a change of up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Spain peaked at 492,447 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 256,394, in 1961.
That places Spain 9th out of 62 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 262,260 | — |
| 1961 | 256,394 | -2.2% |
| 1962 | 271,373 | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 275,489 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 267,045 | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 267,407 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 269,738 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 274,021 | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 277,357 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 297,169 | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 280,170 | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 302,869 | +8.1% |
| 1972 | 280,163 | -7.5% |
| 1973 | 296,524 | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 295,275 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 298,193 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 299,007 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 294,324 | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 296,781 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 291,213 | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 289,344 | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 293,386 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 286,655 | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 302,569 | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 299,409 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 312,532 | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 310,513 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 310,073 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 319,437 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 324,796 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 333,142 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 337,691 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 331,515 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 339,661 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 338,242 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 346,227 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 351,449 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 349,521 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 360,511 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 371,102 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 360,391 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 357,580 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 366,046 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 382,455 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 369,564 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 385,056 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 369,391 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 383,249 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 384,198 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 383,209 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 380,234 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 386,017 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 401,122 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 388,600 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 393,734 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 420,408 | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 408,231 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 422,037 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 425,153 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 416,102 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 492,447 | +18.3% |
| 2021 | 449,149 | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 461,954 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 433,420 | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 433,311 | -0.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 433,311 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,267, 7.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Spain's 433,311 is above the median for high income countries, which is 71,942, 6.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 271,825 | 256,394 | 297,169 | 10 |
| 1970s | 293,452 | 280,163 | 302,869 | 10 |
| 1980s | 304,871 | 286,655 | 324,796 | 10 |
| 1990s | 345,906 | 331,515 | 371,102 | 10 |
| 2000s | 374,114 | 357,580 | 385,056 | 10 |
| 2010s | 404,164 | 380,234 | 425,153 | 10 |
| 2020s | 454,056 | 433,311 | 492,447 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Spain?
- Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Spain was 433,311 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 492,447 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 256,394 in 1961.
- How does Spain rank for deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex?
- Spain ranks 9th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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