Trend of Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Spain

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the total infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Spain was 2.6. Same as 2022. The most recent figures on male and female infant mortality rates for Spain were 2.8 and 2.3 respectively in 2023.

You can see similar information for other countries.

The World Bank defines infant mortality rate as "the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year".

The table below shows the total, male, and female infant mortality rates of Spain for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Spain
Total
Male
Female
Trend of Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Spain
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Year Total Male Female
1960 46.8 52.1 41.2
1961 44.9 49.7 39.8
1962 42.8 47.6 37.8
1963 40.8 45.9 35.5
1964 38.9 43.5 34.1
1965 37.2 41.5 32.6
1966 35.4 39.2 31.5
1967 33.7 37.5 29.7
1968 31.8 35.4 28
1969 29.8 33.2 26.2
1970 27.7 30.9 24.4
1971 25.6 28.6 22.6
1972 23.7 26.3 20.8
1973 21.8 24.4 19
1974 20.1 22.5 17.6
1975 18.6 20.8 16.3
1976 17.2 19.2 15.1
1977 15.9 17.7 14
1978 14.6 16.3 12.9
1979 13.5 15.1 11.8
1980 12.4 13.9 10.8
1981 11.5 12.9 10
1982 10.7 12 9.5
1983 10.1 11.2 9
1984 9.6 10.7 8.5
1985 9.2 10.2 8.1
1986 8.8 9.8 7.7
1987 8.4 9.3 7.5
1988 8.1 8.9 7.2
1989 7.8 8.6 6.9
1990 7.4 8.2 6.7
1991 7.1 7.8 6.4
1992 6.7 7.4 6
1993 6.3 7 5.7
1994 5.9 6.5 5.3
1995 5.5 6.1 5
1996 5.2 5.7 4.7
1997 4.9 5.4 4.4
1998 4.7 5.1 4.2
1999 4.5 4.9 4.1
2000 4.4 4.7 4
2001 4.2 4.6 3.8
2002 4.1 4.5 3.8
2003 4.1 4.4 3.7
2004 3.9 4.3 3.6
2005 3.8 4.2 3.5
2006 3.7 4 3.3
2007 3.6 3.9 3.2
2008 3.4 3.7 3.1
2009 3.3 3.5 3
2010 3.2 3.4 2.9
2011 3 3.3 2.8
2012 2.9 3.2 2.7
2013 2.9 3.1 2.6
2014 2.8 3 2.6
2015 2.7 3 2.5
2016 2.7 3 2.5
2017 2.7 2.9 2.4
2018 2.7 2.9 2.4
2019 2.6 2.9 2.4
2020 2.6 2.9 2.4
2021 2.6 2.8 2.4
2022 2.6 2.8 2.3
2023 2.6 2.8 2.3