Congo vs El Salvador: Mortality rates at age 25
Congo
0.2675 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
El Salvador
0.2685 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Congo rank
52nd
El Salvador rank
51st
Mortality rates at age 25 over time
- Congo
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.2685 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.2675 deaths per 1,000 people in Congo, a difference of 0.001 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 52nd and El Salvador ranks 51st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and El Salvador in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.9211 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.7685 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1525 deaths per 1,000 people | Congo |
| 1960s | 0.6821 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6333 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0488 deaths per 1,000 people | Congo |
| 1970s | 0.5521 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.73 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1779 deaths per 1,000 people | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 0.4985 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.09 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5906 deaths per 1,000 people | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.7204 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5798 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1406 deaths per 1,000 people | Congo |
| 2000s | 0.4407 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5927 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1519 deaths per 1,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.3259 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3959 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0699 deaths per 1,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.2734 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2839 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0106 deaths per 1,000 people | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 25, Congo or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0.2685 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.2675 deaths per 1,000 people in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 25 between Congo and El Salvador?
- 0.001 deaths per 1,000 people, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and El Salvador?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Congo and El Salvador rank globally for mortality rates at age 25?
- Congo ranks 52nd and El Salvador ranks 51st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.