In Spain, the incidence of GBS vertical sepsis declined by 73.6%, from 1.25/1,000 live births in 1996 to 0.33/1,000 in 2008. The "Grupo de Hospitales Fundación Castrillo" has also reported in 2018 an incidence of GBS EOD of 0.17/1000 live births and 0,05/1000 GBS LOD.
