Comoros vs El Salvador: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region

Comoros
1,128 deaths
in 2023
El Salvador
1,139 deaths
in 2023
Comoros rank
109th
El Salvador rank
108th

Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time

  • Comoros
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 1,139 deaths against 1,128 deaths in Comoros, a difference of 11 deaths.

Across all 74 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

Comoros ranks 109th and El Salvador ranks 108th of 236 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros El Salvador Difference Ahead
1950s 2,450 deaths 24,531 deaths 22,081 deaths El Salvador
1960s 2,590 deaths 27,589 deaths 24,999 deaths El Salvador
1970s 2,644 deaths 25,962 deaths 23,318 deaths El Salvador
1980s 2,601 deaths 19,108 deaths 16,507 deaths El Salvador
1990s 2,137 deaths 8,631 deaths 6,494 deaths El Salvador
2000s 1,732 deaths 3,606 deaths 1,874 deaths El Salvador
2010s 1,448 deaths 1,823 deaths 375.1 deaths El Salvador
2020s 1,178 deaths 1,224 deaths 45.75 deaths El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Comoros or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 1,139 deaths against 1,128 deaths in Comoros as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Comoros and El Salvador?
11 deaths, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and El Salvador?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Comoros and El Salvador rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
Comoros ranks 109th and El Salvador ranks 108th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.