El Salvador vs Malawi: Mortality rates at age 25
El Salvador
0.2685 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Malawi
0.2689 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
El Salvador rank
51st
Malawi rank
50th
Mortality rates at age 25 over time
- El Salvador
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.2689 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.2685 deaths per 1,000 people in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0004 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malawi ahead.
El Salvador ranks 51st and Malawi ranks 50th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.7685 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.09 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3205 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 1960s | 0.6333 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.983 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3497 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 1970s | 0.73 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.8737 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1436 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 1980s | 1.09 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.7876 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3016 deaths per 1,000 people | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.5798 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.9615 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3816 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.5927 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.7476 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1549 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.3959 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.416 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0201 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.2839 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2983 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0144 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 25, El Salvador or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 0.2689 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.2685 deaths per 1,000 people in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 25 between El Salvador and Malawi?
- 0.0004 deaths per 1,000 people, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Malawi?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Malawi rank globally for mortality rates at age 25?
- El Salvador ranks 51st and Malawi ranks 50th 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.