El Salvador vs Tonga: Child mortality around the world

El Salvador
1.14
in 2023
Tonga
1.07
in 2023
El Salvador rank
128th
Tonga rank
131st

Child mortality around the world over time

  • El Salvador
  • Tonga
0510152025195019862023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 1.14 against 1.07 in Tonga, a difference of 0.07.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.

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

El Salvador ranks 128th and Tonga ranks 131st of 229 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Tonga Difference Ahead
1950s 22 12.42 9.58 El Salvador
1960s 19.22 6.88 12.34 El Salvador
1970s 15.62 3.87 11.74 El Salvador
1980s 10.82 2.64 8.19 El Salvador
1990s 4.91 1.95 2.96 El Salvador
2000s 2.63 1.52 1.12 El Salvador
2010s 1.6 1.25 0.3478 El Salvador
2020s 1.21 1.11 0.1011 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality around the world, El Salvador or Tonga?
El Salvador, at 1.14 against 1.07 in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality around the world between El Salvador and Tonga?
0.07, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Tonga?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Tonga rank globally for child mortality around the world?
El Salvador ranks 128th and Tonga ranks 131st of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality around the world
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed