El Salvador vs Oman: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)

El Salvador
8.84
in 2024
Oman
8.29
in 2024
El Salvador rank
121st
Oman rank
124th

Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time

  • El Salvador
  • Oman
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 8.84 against 8.29 in Oman, a difference of 0.55.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Oman ahead.

El Salvador ranks 121st and Oman ranks 124th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Oman in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Oman Difference Ahead
1950s 138.21 247.59 109.38 Oman
1960s 127.26 205.04 77.78 Oman
1970s 101.67 129.94 28.27 Oman
1980s 65.63 57.35 8.28 El Salvador
1990s 37.11 21.47 15.63 El Salvador
2000s 20.91 10.99 9.92 El Salvador
2010s 12.95 9.1 3.85 El Salvador
2020s 9.51 8.47 1.04 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), El Salvador or Oman?
El Salvador, at 8.84 against 8.29 in Oman as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between El Salvador and Oman?
0.55, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Oman?
66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Oman rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
El Salvador ranks 121st and Oman ranks 124th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,719 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed