El Salvador vs Libya: Mortality rate, under-5, female
El Salvador
9.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Libya
8.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
El Salvador rank
121st
Libya rank
123rd
Mortality rate, under-5, female over time
- El Salvador
- Libya
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 9.1 per 1,000 live births against 8.9 per 1,000 live births in Libya, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Libya ahead.
El Salvador ranks 121st and Libya ranks 123rd of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Libya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 171.6 per 1,000 live births | 200.57 per 1,000 live births | 28.97 per 1,000 live births | Libya |
| 1970s | 127.86 per 1,000 live births | 96.81 per 1,000 live births | 31.05 per 1,000 live births | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 79.22 per 1,000 live births | 53.29 per 1,000 live births | 25.93 per 1,000 live births | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 41.87 per 1,000 live births | 31.71 per 1,000 live births | 10.16 per 1,000 live births | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 22.58 per 1,000 live births | 21.08 per 1,000 live births | 1.5 per 1,000 live births | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 13.5 per 1,000 live births | 12.83 per 1,000 live births | 0.67 per 1,000 live births | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 9.76 per 1,000 live births | 13.82 per 1,000 live births | 4.06 per 1,000 live births | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, El Salvador or Libya?
- El Salvador, at 9.1 per 1,000 live births against 8.9 per 1,000 live births in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between El Salvador and Libya?
- 0.2 per 1,000 live births, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Libya?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Libya rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- El Salvador ranks 121st and Libya ranks 123rd 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, under-5, 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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About this data
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.