Barbados vs El Salvador: Mortality rate, infant, female

Barbados
8.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
El Salvador
8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Barbados rank
117th
El Salvador rank
120th

Mortality rate, infant, female over time

  • Barbados
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 8.3 per 1,000 live births against 8 per 1,000 live births in El Salvador, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was El Salvador ahead.

Barbados ranks 117th and El Salvador ranks 120th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados El Salvador Difference Ahead
1960s 49.37 per 1,000 live births 117.02 per 1,000 live births 67.65 per 1,000 live births El Salvador
1970s 29.35 per 1,000 live births 92.98 per 1,000 live births 63.63 per 1,000 live births El Salvador
1980s 17.91 per 1,000 live births 59.65 per 1,000 live births 41.74 per 1,000 live births El Salvador
1990s 12.78 per 1,000 live births 33.39 per 1,000 live births 20.61 per 1,000 live births El Salvador
2000s 12.29 per 1,000 live births 18.75 per 1,000 live births 6.46 per 1,000 live births El Salvador
2010s 10.82 per 1,000 live births 11.6 per 1,000 live births 0.78 per 1,000 live births El Salvador
2020s 8.86 per 1,000 live births 8.54 per 1,000 live births 0.32 per 1,000 live births Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, female, Barbados or El Salvador?
Barbados, at 8.3 per 1,000 live births against 8 per 1,000 live births in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, female between Barbados and El Salvador?
0.3 per 1,000 live births, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and El Salvador?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Barbados and El Salvador rank globally for mortality rate, infant, female?
Barbados ranks 117th and El Salvador ranks 120th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.