El Salvador vs Kazakhstan: Neonatal mortality rate
El Salvador
0.4419 Deaths per 1000 live births
in 2023
Kazakhstan
0.4292 Deaths per 1000 live births
in 2023
El Salvador rank
137th
Kazakhstan rank
140th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- El Salvador
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.4419 Deaths per 1000 live births against 0.4292 Deaths per 1000 live births in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.0127 Deaths per 1000 live births.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 137th and Kazakhstan ranks 140th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.44 Deaths per 1000 live births | 2.29 Deaths per 1000 live births | 0.156 Deaths per 1000 live births | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 1.91 Deaths per 1000 live births | 2.41 Deaths per 1000 live births | 0.4942 Deaths per 1000 live births | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 1.13 Deaths per 1000 live births | 1.96 Deaths per 1000 live births | 0.8322 Deaths per 1000 live births | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 0.6574 Deaths per 1000 live births | 0.6884 Deaths per 1000 live births | 0.0311 Deaths per 1000 live births | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 0.4677 Deaths per 1000 live births | 0.4618 Deaths per 1000 live births | 0.0059 Deaths per 1000 live births | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, El Salvador or Kazakhstan?
- El Salvador, at 0.4419 Deaths per 1000 live births against 0.4292 Deaths per 1000 live births in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between El Salvador and Kazakhstan?
- 0.0127 Deaths per 1000 live births, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kazakhstan?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Kazakhstan rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- El Salvador ranks 137th and Kazakhstan ranks 140th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of newborns who die before reaching 28 days of age.