El Salvador vs Kuwait: Neonatal mortality rate

El Salvador
4.34 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Kuwait
4.42 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
El Salvador rank
147th
Kuwait rank
146th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • El Salvador
  • Kuwait
57.51012.515200020122024

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 4.42 per 1,000 live births against 4.34 per 1,000 live births in El Salvador, a difference of 0.08 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 147th and Kuwait ranks 146th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 11.31 per 1,000 live births 5.98 per 1,000 live births 5.33 per 1,000 live births El Salvador
2010s 6.66 per 1,000 live births 5.11 per 1,000 live births 1.55 per 1,000 live births El Salvador
2020s 4.68 per 1,000 live births 4.7 per 1,000 live births 0.0195 per 1,000 live births Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, El Salvador or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 4.42 per 1,000 live births against 4.34 per 1,000 live births in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between El Salvador and Kuwait?
0.08 per 1,000 live births, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kuwait?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Kuwait rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
El Salvador ranks 147th and Kuwait ranks 146th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths 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

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed