El Salvador vs Tunisia: Child mortality rate by household wealth

El Salvador
1 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Tunisia
1.22 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
El Salvador rank
92nd
Tunisia rank
89th

Child mortality rate by household wealth over time

  • El Salvador
  • Tunisia
246199020072024

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 1.22 deaths per 100 live births against 1 deaths per 100 live births in El Salvador, a difference of 0.22 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 92nd and Tunisia ranks 89th of 106 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 4.69 deaths per 100 live births 4.43 deaths per 100 live births 0.2608 deaths per 100 live births El Salvador
2000s 2.51 deaths per 100 live births 2.31 deaths per 100 live births 0.1945 deaths per 100 live births El Salvador
2010s 1.5 deaths per 100 live births 1.83 deaths per 100 live births 0.326 deaths per 100 live births Tunisia
2020s 1.08 deaths per 100 live births 1.41 deaths per 100 live births 0.3282 deaths per 100 live births Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate by household wealth, El Salvador or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 1.22 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 by household wealth between El Salvador and Tunisia?
0.22 deaths per 100 live births, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Tunisia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Tunisia rank globally for child mortality rate by household wealth?
El Salvador ranks 92nd and Tunisia ranks 89th of 106 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 by household wealth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate by household wealth
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
106 places, 3,710 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births in the middle 20% of the population in terms of wealth.