El Salvador vs North Korea: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre
El Salvador
0.044 units per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea
0.0414 units per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
69th
North Korea rank
70th
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time
- El Salvador
- North Korea
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.044 units per square kilometre against 0.0414 units per square kilometre in North Korea, a difference of 0.0026 units per square kilometre.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 69th and North Korea ranks 70th of 195 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8614 units per square kilometre | 0.2599 units per square kilometre | 0.6015 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 0.8046 units per square kilometre | 0.1576 units per square kilometre | 0.647 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 0.559 units per square kilometre | 0.0989 units per square kilometre | 0.4601 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.3163 units per square kilometre | 0.1755 units per square kilometre | 0.1407 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.1405 units per square kilometre | 0.1112 units per square kilometre | 0.0293 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.0714 units per square kilometre | 0.0509 units per square kilometre | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.0471 units per square kilometre | 0.041 units per square kilometre | 0.006 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, El Salvador or North Korea?
- El Salvador, at 0.044 units per square kilometre against 0.0414 units per square kilometre in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between El Salvador and North Korea?
- 0.0026 units per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and North Korea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and North Korea rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 69th and North Korea ranks 70th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infant deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.