El Salvador vs Iraq: Mortality rates age 65 by sex

El Salvador
2.59
in 2023
Iraq
2.63
in 2023
El Salvador rank
105th
Iraq rank
104th

Mortality rates age 65 by sex over time

  • El Salvador
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 2.63 against 2.59 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iraq ahead.

El Salvador ranks 105th and Iraq ranks 104th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Iraq Difference Ahead
1950s 4.96 5.18 0.2154 Iraq
1960s 4.78 4.16 0.6262 El Salvador
1970s 4.98 3.59 1.4 El Salvador
1980s 4.6 4.26 0.3346 El Salvador
1990s 3.63 3.9 0.2696 Iraq
2000s 2.56 3.61 1.05 Iraq
2010s 2.36 3.04 0.6781 Iraq
2020s 2.87 3.07 0.2009 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rates age 65 by sex, El Salvador or Iraq?
Iraq, at 2.63 against 2.59 in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rates age 65 by sex between El Salvador and Iraq?
0.04, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iraq?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Iraq rank globally for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
El Salvador ranks 105th and Iraq ranks 104th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rates age 65 by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed