France vs Spain: Rate of twin deliveries

France
1.55
in 2021
Spain
1.64
in 2021
France rank
8th
Spain rank
5th

Rate of twin deliveries over time

  • France
  • Spain
0.511.522.5185819392021

How they compare

Spain currently reports 1.64 against 1.55 in France, a difference of 0.09.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 114 shared years of data; in 1901 it was France ahead.

France ranks 8th and Spain ranks 5th of 23 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, France averaged higher in 10 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
1900s 1.09 0.8397 0.2501 France
1910s 1.19 0.8294 0.3593 France
1920s 1.08 0.8405 0.2434 France
1930s 1.07 0.8597 0.2054 France
1940s 1.08 0.9685 0.1138 France
1950s 1.08 0.9305 0.1446 France
1960s 1.02 0.9291 0.0894 France
1970s 0.934 0.8334 0.1006 France
1980s 1.04 0.8183 0.2244 France
1990s 1.35 1.13 0.2273 France
2000s 1.57 1.76 0.1951 Spain
2010s 1.71 2.1 0.3841 Spain
2020s 1.56 1.63 0.074 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rate of twin deliveries, France or Spain?
Spain, at 1.64 against 1.55 in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in rate of twin deliveries between France and Spain?
0.09, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
114 years are reported by both, from 1901 to 2021.
How do France and Spain rank globally for rate of twin deliveries?
France ranks 8th and Spain ranks 5th of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rate of twin deliveries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rate of twin deliveries
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
23 places, 2,436 data points, 1815–2022
Last refreshed