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
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.