El Salvador vs Oman: Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
El Salvador
10 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Oman
10.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
El Salvador rank
120th
Oman rank
119th
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) over time
- El Salvador
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 10.3 per 1,000 live births against 10 per 1,000 live births in El Salvador, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Oman ahead.
El Salvador ranks 120th and Oman ranks 119th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Oman in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 181.81 per 1,000 live births | 304.66 per 1,000 live births | 122.85 per 1,000 live births | Oman |
| 1970s | 136.69 per 1,000 live births | 176.59 per 1,000 live births | 39.9 per 1,000 live births | Oman |
| 1980s | 85.58 per 1,000 live births | 73.5 per 1,000 live births | 12.08 per 1,000 live births | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 46.08 per 1,000 live births | 26.7 per 1,000 live births | 19.38 per 1,000 live births | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 25.14 per 1,000 live births | 13.53 per 1,000 live births | 11.61 per 1,000 live births | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 15.07 per 1,000 live births | 11.2 per 1,000 live births | 3.87 per 1,000 live births | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 10.82 per 1,000 live births | 10.5 per 1,000 live births | 0.32 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, El Salvador or Oman?
- Oman, at 10.3 per 1,000 live births against 10 per 1,000 live births in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between El Salvador and Oman?
- 0.3 per 1,000 live births, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Oman?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Oman rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
- El Salvador ranks 120th and Oman ranks 119th 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 (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 is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.