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Autonomous communities of Spain by death rate, 2024

Asturias had the highest death rate of 19 autonomous communities in 2024, at 12.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. Melilla had the lowest, at 5 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Spain was 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest12.9Asturias
Lowest5Melilla
Median8.919 autonomous communities
Spain8.9History

All autonomous communities, 2024

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AsturiasAsturias: 12.9 per 1,000 inhabitants12.9GaliciaGalicia: 12.1 per 1,000 inhabitants12.1Castile and LeónCastile and León: 11.9 per 1,000 inhabitants11.9ExtremaduraExtremadura: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants10.9AragonAragon: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3CantabriaCantabria: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3La RiojaLa Rioja: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2Basque CountryBasque Country: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10Castilla-La ManchaCastilla-La Mancha: 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants9.3NavarreNavarre: 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants8.9Valencian CommunityValencian Community: 8.6 per 1,000 inhabitants8.6AndalusiaAndalusia: 8.5 per 1,000 inhabitants8.5CataloniaCatalonia: 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants8.4Canary IslandsCanary Islands: 7.8 per 1,000 inhabitants7.8Region of MurciaRegion of Murcia: 7.4 per 1,000 inhabitants7.4Balearic IslandsBalearic Islands: 7.3 per 1,000 inhabitants7.3Community of MadridCommunity of Madrid: 7 per 1,000 inhabitants7CeutaCeuta: 6.3 per 1,000 inhabitants6.3MelillaMelilla: 5 per 1,000 inhabitants5
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAutonomous communities2024
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2023
1Asturias12.90 pts
2Galicia12.10 pts
3Castile and León11.9+0.1 pts
4Extremadura10.9+0.1 pts
5Aragon10.30 pts
5Cantabria10.3+0.1 pts
7La Rioja10.2+0.2 pts
8Basque Country100 pts
9Castilla-La Mancha9.30 pts
10Navarre8.9+0.2 pts
11Valencian Community8.6-0.3 pts
12Andalusia8.5-0.2 pts
13Catalonia8.4-0.1 pts
14Canary Islands7.8-0.2 pts
15Region of Murcia7.4-0.4 pts
16Balearic Islands7.3+0.2 pts
17Community of Madrid70 pts
18Ceuta6.3-0.4 pts
19Melilla5-0.8 pts

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Deaths per 1,000 residents during the year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the autonomous communities are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Crude death rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which autonomous community has the highest death rate?

Asturias, with 12.9 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which autonomous community has the lowest death rate?

Melilla, with 5 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Crude death rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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