El Salvador vs Romania: Number of infants who die before age 1
El Salvador
946 deaths
in 2023
Romania
891 deaths
in 2023
El Salvador rank
106th
Romania rank
109th
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- El Salvador
- Romania
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 946 deaths against 891 deaths in Romania, a difference of 55 deaths.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Romania ahead.
El Salvador ranks 106th and Romania ranks 109th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16,408 deaths | 34,620 deaths | 18,212 deaths | Romania |
| 1960s | 18,854 deaths | 19,150 deaths | 296.1 deaths | Romania |
| 1970s | 18,442 deaths | 14,946 deaths | 3,496 deaths | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 14,278 deaths | 9,309 deaths | 4,970 deaths | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 6,911 deaths | 5,688 deaths | 1,223 deaths | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 2,946 deaths | 3,468 deaths | 521 deaths | Romania |
| 2010s | 1,509 deaths | 1,661 deaths | 151.6 deaths | Romania |
| 2020s | 1,012 deaths | 987 deaths | 25.5 deaths | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, El Salvador or Romania?
- El Salvador, at 946 deaths against 891 deaths in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between El Salvador and Romania?
- 55 deaths, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Romania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Romania rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- El Salvador ranks 106th and Romania ranks 109th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.