El Salvador vs Libya: Child mortality vs. GDP per capita

El Salvador
1 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Libya
0.9765 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
El Salvador rank
122nd
Libya rank
124th

Child mortality vs. GDP per capita over time

  • El Salvador
  • Libya
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 1 deaths per 100 live births against 0.9765 deaths per 100 live births in Libya, a difference of 0.0235 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Libya ahead.

El Salvador ranks 122nd and Libya ranks 124th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Libya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Libya Difference Ahead
1950s 21.21 deaths per 100 live births 32.63 deaths per 100 live births 11.42 deaths per 100 live births Libya
1960s 18.18 deaths per 100 live births 20.74 deaths per 100 live births 2.56 deaths per 100 live births Libya
1970s 13.67 deaths per 100 live births 10.19 deaths per 100 live births 3.48 deaths per 100 live births El Salvador
1980s 8.56 deaths per 100 live births 5.72 deaths per 100 live births 2.83 deaths per 100 live births El Salvador
1990s 4.61 deaths per 100 live births 3.46 deaths per 100 live births 1.15 deaths per 100 live births El Salvador
2000s 2.51 deaths per 100 live births 2.33 deaths per 100 live births 0.1825 deaths per 100 live births El Salvador
2010s 1.51 deaths per 100 live births 1.41 deaths per 100 live births 0.0932 deaths per 100 live births El Salvador
2020s 1.08 deaths per 100 live births 1.48 deaths per 100 live births 0.3926 deaths per 100 live births Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality vs. gdp per capita, El Salvador or Libya?
El Salvador, at 1 deaths per 100 live births against 0.9765 deaths per 100 live births in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality vs. gdp per capita between El Salvador and Libya?
0.0235 deaths per 100 live births, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Libya?
69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Libya rank globally for child mortality vs. gdp per capita?
El Salvador ranks 122nd and Libya ranks 124th 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 vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality vs. GDP per capita
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, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

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