Colombia vs El Salvador: Infant mortality rates (Our World)
Colombia
0.9835
in 2023
El Salvador
0.9509
in 2023
Colombia rank
126th
El Salvador rank
128th
Infant mortality rates (Our World) over time
- Colombia
- El Salvador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.9835 against 0.9509 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0326.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was El Salvador ahead.
Colombia ranks 126th and El Salvador ranks 128th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.33 | 14.36 | 3.03 | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 8.48 | 12.95 | 4.46 | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 6.01 | 10.96 | 4.96 | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 3.7 | 8.02 | 4.32 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 2.48 | 3.91 | 1.43 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 1.8 | 2.15 | 0.3545 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1.31 | 1.33 | 0.0143 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1.04 | 1.01 | 0.0296 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Colombia or El Salvador?
- Colombia, at 0.9835 against 0.9509 in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Colombia and El Salvador?
- 0.0326, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and El Salvador?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and El Salvador rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Colombia ranks 126th and El Salvador ranks 128th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.