El Salvador vs Libya: Child mortality

El Salvador
1
in 2024
Libya
0.98
in 2024
El Salvador rank
122nd
Libya rank
124th

Child mortality over time

  • El Salvador
  • Libya
010203040195519892024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 1 against 0.98 in Libya, a difference of 0.02.

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 200 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 32.62 11.42 Libya
1960s 18.18 20.74 2.56 Libya
1970s 13.67 10.19 3.48 El Salvador
1980s 8.56 5.72 2.83 El Salvador
1990s 4.61 3.46 1.15 El Salvador
2000s 2.51 2.33 0.182 El Salvador
2010s 1.51 1.41 0.093 El Salvador
2020s 1.08 1.48 0.396 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality, El Salvador or Libya?
El Salvador, at 1 against 0.98 in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality between El Salvador and Libya?
0.02, 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?
El Salvador ranks 122nd and Libya ranks 124th 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