Finland vs Spain: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex

Finland
0.2%
in 2023
Spain
0.2%
in 2023
Finland rank
221st
Spain rank
218th

Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time

  • Finland
  • Spain
051015187819502023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

Across all 116 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 221st and Spain ranks 218th of 236 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Spain Difference Ahead
1900s 10.7% 14.6% 3.9% Spain
1910s 10.2% 14.7% 4.5% Spain
1920s 8.5% 13.2% 4.7% Spain
1930s 6.4% 11.3% 5.0% Spain
1940s 5.4% 9.5% 4.1% Spain
1950s 2.7% 5.3% 2.6% Spain
1960s 1.5% 3.4% 1.9% Spain
1970s 0.9% 1.7% 0.8% Spain
1980s 0.6% 0.9% 0.3% Spain
1990s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Spain
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.1% Spain
2010s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Spain
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Finland or Spain?
Spain, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Finland and Spain?
0.0%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Spain?
116 years are reported by both, from 1908 to 2023.
How do Finland and Spain rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
Finland ranks 221st and Spain ranks 218th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Unit
%
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.