Bosnia and Herzegovina vs El Salvador: Neonatal mortality rate

Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.4433 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
El Salvador
0.4335 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
136th
El Salvador rank
138th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • El Salvador
0.511.522.5198520042024

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 0.4433 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4335 deaths per 100 live births in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0098 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was El Salvador ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 136th and El Salvador ranks 138th of 199 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina El Salvador Difference Ahead
1980s 1.33 deaths per 100 live births 2.45 deaths per 100 live births 1.13 deaths per 100 live births El Salvador
1990s 0.9485 deaths per 100 live births 1.91 deaths per 100 live births 0.9613 deaths per 100 live births El Salvador
2000s 0.5469 deaths per 100 live births 1.13 deaths per 100 live births 0.5839 deaths per 100 live births El Salvador
2010s 0.4787 deaths per 100 live births 0.6662 deaths per 100 live births 0.1875 deaths per 100 live births El Salvador
2020s 0.4595 deaths per 100 live births 0.4679 deaths per 100 live births 0.0084 deaths per 100 live births El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Bosnia and Herzegovina or El Salvador?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 0.4433 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4335 deaths per 100 live births in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Bosnia and Herzegovina and El Salvador?
0.0098 deaths per 100 live births, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and El Salvador?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and El Salvador rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 136th and El Salvador ranks 138th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed 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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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,377 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days, per 100 live births .