El Salvador vs Oman: Mortality rate, under-5
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 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.