Botswana vs El Salvador: Child mortality rate

Botswana
1.25
in 2024
El Salvador
1.22
in 2024
Botswana rank
126th
El Salvador rank
128th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Botswana
  • El Salvador
020406080100195419892024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1.25 against 1.22 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was El Salvador ahead.

Botswana ranks 126th and El Salvador ranks 128th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and El Salvador in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana El Salvador Difference Ahead
1950s 66.25 84.19 17.93 El Salvador
1960s 45.27 62.56 17.29 El Salvador
1970s 24.16 39.04 14.88 El Salvador
1980s 10.75 21.44 10.69 El Salvador
1990s 25.97 9.35 16.62 Botswana
2000s 27.83 4.31 23.52 Botswana
2010s 3.37 2.16 1.22 Botswana
2020s 1.64 1.36 0.2877 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Botswana or El Salvador?
Botswana, at 1.25 against 1.22 in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Botswana and El Salvador?
0.03, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and El Salvador?
70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
How do Botswana and El Salvador rank globally for child mortality rate?
Botswana ranks 126th and El Salvador ranks 128th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 14,941 data points, 1930–2024
Last refreshed