Barbados vs El Salvador: Infant mortality rate

Barbados
9.05
in 2024
El Salvador
8.84
in 2024
Barbados rank
127th
El Salvador rank
128th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Barbados
  • El Salvador
10152025200020122024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 9.05 against 8.84 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.21.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.

Barbados ranks 127th and El Salvador ranks 128th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 13.24 20.91 7.68 El Salvador
2010s 11.76 12.95 1.19 El Salvador
2020s 9.65 9.51 0.1391 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Barbados or El Salvador?
Barbados, at 9.05 against 8.84 in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Barbados and El Salvador?
0.21, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and El Salvador?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Barbados and El Salvador rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Barbados ranks 127th and El Salvador ranks 128th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed