El Salvador vs Türkiye: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
El Salvador
0.0194 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Türkiye
0.0184 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
El Salvador rank
124th
Türkiye rank
125th
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- El Salvador
- Türkiye
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.0194 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0184 under-five deaths per woman in Türkiye, a difference of 0.001 under-five deaths per woman.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Türkiye ahead.
El Salvador ranks 124th and Türkiye ranks 125th of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.4 under-five deaths per woman | 1.76 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3558 under-five deaths per woman | Türkiye |
| 1960s | 1.2 under-five deaths per woman | 1.34 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1455 under-five deaths per woman | Türkiye |
| 1970s | 0.7869 under-five deaths per woman | 0.828 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0411 under-five deaths per woman | Türkiye |
| 1980s | 0.3913 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3975 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0062 under-five deaths per woman | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 0.1681 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1607 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0074 under-five deaths per woman | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.0662 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0623 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0039 under-five deaths per woman | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.0313 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0298 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0014 under-five deaths per woman | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.0205 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0212 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0007 under-five deaths per woman | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, El Salvador or Türkiye?
- El Salvador, at 0.0194 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0184 under-five deaths per woman in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between El Salvador and Türkiye?
- 0.001 under-five deaths per woman, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Türkiye?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Türkiye rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- El Salvador ranks 124th and Türkiye ranks 125th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).