El Salvador vs North Korea: Fertility vs child mortality
El Salvador
1.77
in 2023
North Korea
1.78
in 2023
El Salvador rank
131st
North Korea rank
130th
Fertility vs child mortality over time
- El Salvador
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 1.78 against 1.77 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 131st and North Korea ranks 130th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 7 and North Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.45 | 3.61 | 2.84 | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 6.57 | 3.65 | 2.92 | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 5.75 | 3.23 | 2.52 | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 4.49 | 2.67 | 1.81 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 3.59 | 2.17 | 1.43 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 2.57 | 1.92 | 0.644 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 2.05 | 1.86 | 0.1913 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.0055 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility vs child mortality, El Salvador or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 1.78 against 1.77 in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility vs child mortality between El Salvador and North Korea?
- 0.01, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and North Korea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and North Korea rank globally for fertility vs child mortality?
- El Salvador ranks 131st and North Korea ranks 130th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility vs child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.