Spain's life expectancy rose from 78.0 yrs in 1995 to 83.9 yrs in 2024.
Spain · Health
Longevity, mortality, health system capacity and risk factors.
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Spain's healthy life expectancy at birth rose from 68.9 yrs in 2000 to 71.1 yrs in 2021.
Spain's infant mortality fell from 5.5 ‰ in 1995 to 2.6 ‰ in 2024.
Spain's under-5 mortality rate fell from 6.9 ‰ in 1995 to 3.2 ‰ in 2024.
Spain's maternal mortality ratio fell from 6.0 /100k in 1994 to 3.0 /100k in 2023.
Spain's ncd mortality fell from 13.7 % in 2000 to 9.3 % in 2021.
Spain's suicide mortality rate rose from 8.6 /100k in 2000 to 8.7 /100k in 2021.
Spain's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 15.4 /100k in 2000 to 3.9 /100k in 2019.
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- Health spendingdown −0.5 pts42nd of 192
- Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)up +5.4 %28th of 191
- Out-of-pocket expenditure (% of current health expenditure)down −0.2 pts70th of 192
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- Physiciansdown −3.7 %20th of 129*
- Nurses and midwivesdown −1.5 %36th of 129
- Hospital bedsdown −1.0 %37th of 75
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- Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12–23 months)up +1.0 pts31st of 192
- Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12–23 months)up +1.0 pts66th of 192
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- Prevalence of HIV (ages 15–49)unchanged +0.0 pts58th of 148
- Incidence of tuberculosisdown −18.6 %49th of 208
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- Safe drinking waterdown −0.0 pts27th of 148
- Safe sanitationdown −0.0 pts41st of 141