Spain vs United States: Rate of twin deliveries
Spain
1.64
in 2021
United States
1.58
in 2021
Spain rank
5th
United States rank
6th
Rate of twin deliveries over time
- Spain
- United States
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.64 against 1.58 in United States, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 105 shared years of data; in 1915 it was United States ahead.
Spain ranks 5th and United States ranks 6th of 23 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 3 and United States in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.815 | 1.08 | 0.2678 | United States |
| 1920s | 0.8405 | 1.16 | 0.3146 | United States |
| 1930s | 0.8722 | 1.15 | 0.2747 | United States |
| 1940s | 0.9709 | 1.05 | 0.0821 | United States |
| 1950s | 0.9305 | 1.05 | 0.1216 | United States |
| 1960s | 0.9358 | 0.9927 | 0.0569 | United States |
| 1970s | 0.8274 | 0.94 | 0.1126 | United States |
| 1980s | 0.8183 | 1.03 | 0.2161 | United States |
| 1990s | 1.13 | 1.28 | 0.1532 | United States |
| 2000s | 1.76 | 1.61 | 0.1539 | Spain |
| 2010s | 2.1 | 1.69 | 0.4065 | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.63 | 1.58 | 0.0505 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of twin deliveries, Spain or United States?
- Spain, at 1.64 against 1.58 in United States as of 2021.
- What is the difference in rate of twin deliveries between Spain and United States?
- 0.06, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United States?
- 105 years are reported by both, from 1915 to 2021.
- How do Spain and United States rank globally for rate of twin deliveries?
- Spain ranks 5th and United States ranks 6th 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.