El Salvador vs New Caledonia: Infant mortality rate
El Salvador
1.0%
in 2023
New Caledonia
0.9%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
128th
New Caledonia rank
130th
Infant mortality rate over time
- El Salvador
- New Caledonia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 128th and New Caledonia ranks 130th of 236 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.4% | 10.2% | 4.2% | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 12.9% | 7.2% | 5.8% | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 11.0% | 4.8% | 6.1% | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 8.0% | 3.2% | 4.9% | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 3.9% | 2.1% | 1.8% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.6% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.2% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, El Salvador or New Caledonia?
- El Salvador, at 1.0% against 0.9% in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between El Salvador and New Caledonia?
- 0.1%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and New Caledonia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and New Caledonia rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- El Salvador ranks 128th and New Caledonia ranks 130th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of newborns who die before reaching the age of one.