Barbados vs El Salvador: Annual death rates at different ages
Barbados
9.47 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
El Salvador
9.59 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Barbados rank
129th
El Salvador rank
128th
Annual death rates at different ages over time
- Barbados
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 9.59 deaths per 1,000 people against 9.47 deaths per 1,000 people in Barbados, a difference of 0.12 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 129th and El Salvador ranks 128th of 236 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 123.74 deaths per 1,000 people | 159.73 deaths per 1,000 people | 35.99 deaths per 1,000 people | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 58.86 deaths per 1,000 people | 142.42 deaths per 1,000 people | 83.56 deaths per 1,000 people | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 34.22 deaths per 1,000 people | 118.78 deaths per 1,000 people | 84.56 deaths per 1,000 people | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 20.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 85.16 deaths per 1,000 people | 64.66 deaths per 1,000 people | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 14.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 40.48 deaths per 1,000 people | 26.18 deaths per 1,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 13.59 deaths per 1,000 people | 21.98 deaths per 1,000 people | 8.39 deaths per 1,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 12.06 deaths per 1,000 people | 13.42 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.35 deaths per 1,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 9.99 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.15 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1696 deaths per 1,000 people | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates at different ages, Barbados or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 9.59 deaths per 1,000 people against 9.47 deaths per 1,000 people in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages between Barbados and El Salvador?
- 0.12 deaths per 1,000 people, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and El Salvador?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and El Salvador rank globally for annual death rates at different ages?
- Barbados ranks 129th and El Salvador ranks 128th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates at different ages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.