El Salvador vs Libya: Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
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 (per 1,000 live births) 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.