El Salvador vs Iran: Child mortality by sex
El Salvador
1.1
in 2024
Iran
1.19
in 2024
El Salvador rank
122nd
Iran rank
119th
Child mortality by sex over time
- El Salvador
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1.19 against 1.1 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.09.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iran ahead.
El Salvador ranks 122nd and Iran ranks 119th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.25 | 15.28 | 1.03 | Iran |
| 1980s | 9.16 | 8.2 | 0.9606 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 5.01 | 4.85 | 0.16 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 2.76 | 2.86 | 0.1047 | Iran |
| 2010s | 1.65 | 1.67 | 0.0135 | Iran |
| 2020s | 1.19 | 1.27 | 0.0818 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, El Salvador or Iran?
- Iran, at 1.19 against 1.1 in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between El Salvador and Iran?
- 0.09, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iran?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Iran rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- El Salvador ranks 122nd and Iran ranks 119th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.