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Autonomous communities of Spain by death rate

Asturias had the highest death rate of 19 autonomous communities in 2013, at 12 per 1,000 inhabitants. Melilla had the lowest, at 5.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Spain was 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest12Asturias
Lowest5.5Melilla
Median8.319 autonomous communities
Spain8.3History

All autonomous communities, 2013

CSVChart (SVG)

AsturiasAsturias: 12 per 1,000 inhabitants12GaliciaGalicia: 11.1 per 1,000 inhabitants11.1Castile and LeónCastile and León: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11AragonAragon: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10ExtremaduraExtremadura: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10CantabriaCantabria: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5Basque CountryBasque Country: 9.1 per 1,000 inhabitants9.1La RiojaLa Rioja: 9 per 1,000 inhabitants9Castilla-La ManchaCastilla-La Mancha: 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants8.7NavarreNavarre: 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants8.3CataloniaCatalonia: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitants8.2Valencian CommunityValencian Community: 8.1 per 1,000 inhabitants8.1AndalusiaAndalusia: 7.8 per 1,000 inhabitants7.8Balearic IslandsBalearic Islands: 6.9 per 1,000 inhabitants6.9Region of MurciaRegion of Murcia: 6.9 per 1,000 inhabitants6.9Community of MadridCommunity of Madrid: 6.6 per 1,000 inhabitants6.6Canary IslandsCanary Islands: 6.5 per 1,000 inhabitants6.5CeutaCeuta: 6.3 per 1,000 inhabitants6.3MelillaMelilla: 5.5 per 1,000 inhabitants5.5
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAutonomous communities2013
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2012
1Asturias12-0.3 pts
2Galicia11.1-0.1 pts
3Castile and León11-0.2 pts
4Aragon10-0.2 pts
4Extremadura10-0.3 pts
6Cantabria9.5-0.3 pts
7Basque Country9.1-0.2 pts
8La Rioja9-0.5 pts
9Castilla-La Mancha8.7-0.4 pts
10Navarre8.3-0.1 pts
11Catalonia8.2-0.2 pts
12Valencian Community8.1-0.4 pts
13Andalusia7.8-0.4 pts
14Balearic Islands6.9-0.4 pts
14Region of Murcia6.9-0.4 pts
16Community of Madrid6.6-0.1 pts
17Canary Islands6.5-0.2 pts
18Ceuta6.3+0.5 pts
19Melilla5.5-0.2 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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Questions

Which autonomous community has the highest death rate?

Asturias, with 12 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2013, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which autonomous community has the lowest death rate?

Melilla, with 5.5 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2013.

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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