Cuba vs El Salvador: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Cuba
403
in 2024
El Salvador
429
in 2024
Cuba rank
117th
El Salvador rank
116th
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Cuba
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 429 against 403 in Cuba, a difference of 26.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 117th and El Salvador ranks 116th of 195 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,461 | 4,334 | 2,872 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 885 | 3,379 | 2,494 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 447.6 | 1,555 | 1,107 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 331.6 | 759 | 427.4 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 385.8 | 469.2 | 83.4 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Cuba or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 429 against 403 in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Cuba and El Salvador?
- 26, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and El Salvador?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and El Salvador rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Cuba ranks 117th and El Salvador ranks 116th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.