El Salvador vs Oman: Child mortality rate

El Salvador
1 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Oman
1.03 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
El Salvador rank
122nd
Oman rank
121st

Child mortality rate over time

  • El Salvador
  • Oman
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 1.03 deaths per 100 live births against 1 deaths per 100 live births in El Salvador, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Oman ahead.

El Salvador ranks 122nd and Oman ranks 121st of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Oman Difference Ahead
1970s 13.67 deaths per 100 live births 17.66 deaths per 100 live births 3.99 deaths per 100 live births Oman
1980s 8.56 deaths per 100 live births 7.35 deaths per 100 live births 1.21 deaths per 100 live births El Salvador
1990s 4.61 deaths per 100 live births 2.67 deaths per 100 live births 1.94 deaths per 100 live births El Salvador
2000s 2.51 deaths per 100 live births 1.35 deaths per 100 live births 1.16 deaths per 100 live births El Salvador
2010s 1.51 deaths per 100 live births 1.12 deaths per 100 live births 0.3878 deaths per 100 live births El Salvador
2020s 1.08 deaths per 100 live births 1.05 deaths per 100 live births 0.0368 deaths per 100 live births El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, El Salvador or Oman?
Oman, at 1.03 deaths per 100 live births against 1 deaths per 100 live births in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between El Salvador and Oman?
0.03 deaths per 100 live births, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Oman?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Oman rank globally for child mortality rate?
El Salvador ranks 122nd and Oman ranks 121st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,614 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .