Barbados vs El Salvador: Mortality rate, under-5, male

Barbados
10.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
El Salvador
11 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Barbados rank
123rd
El Salvador rank
120th

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

  • Barbados
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 11 per 1,000 live births against 10.5 per 1,000 live births in Barbados, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 65 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 123rd and El Salvador ranks 120th of 197 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados El Salvador Difference Ahead
1960s 70 per 1,000 live births 191.47 per 1,000 live births 121.47 per 1,000 live births El Salvador
1970s 41.45 per 1,000 live births 145.05 per 1,000 live births 103.6 per 1,000 live births El Salvador
1980s 24.66 per 1,000 live births 91.58 per 1,000 live births 66.92 per 1,000 live births El Salvador
1990s 16.83 per 1,000 live births 50.05 per 1,000 live births 33.22 per 1,000 live births El Salvador
2000s 15.59 per 1,000 live births 27.58 per 1,000 live births 11.99 per 1,000 live births El Salvador
2010s 13.75 per 1,000 live births 16.53 per 1,000 live births 2.78 per 1,000 live births El Salvador
2020s 11.22 per 1,000 live births 11.88 per 1,000 live births 0.66 per 1,000 live births El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Barbados or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 11 per 1,000 live births against 10.5 per 1,000 live births in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Barbados and El Salvador?
0.5 per 1,000 live births, with El Salvador 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, under-5, male?
Barbados ranks 123rd 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, under-5, male (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, under-5, male (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

Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.