Cape Verde vs El Salvador: Child mortality

Cape Verde
1.11
in 2024
El Salvador
1
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
119th
El Salvador rank
122nd

Child mortality over time

  • Cape Verde
  • El Salvador
0510152025194519842024

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 1.11 against 1 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.11.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

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

Cape Verde ranks 119th and El Salvador ranks 122nd of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde El Salvador Difference Ahead
1950s 18.07 21.45 3.39 El Salvador
1960s 15.42 18.18 2.76 El Salvador
1970s 10.06 13.67 3.61 El Salvador
1980s 7.11 8.56 1.45 El Salvador
1990s 5.13 4.61 0.524 Cape Verde
2000s 2.96 2.51 0.446 Cape Verde
2010s 2.02 1.51 0.515 Cape Verde
2020s 1.22 1.08 0.134 Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality, Cape Verde or El Salvador?
Cape Verde, at 1.11 against 1 in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality between Cape Verde and El Salvador?
0.11, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and El Salvador?
70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and El Salvador rank globally for child mortality?
Cape Verde ranks 119th and El Salvador ranks 122nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,161 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed