El Salvador vs Spain: Number of youth deaths
El Salvador
1,516 deaths
in 2024
Spain
1,424 deaths
in 2024
El Salvador rank
107th
Spain rank
110th
Number of youth deaths over time
- El Salvador
- Spain
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1,516 deaths against 1,424 deaths in Spain, a difference of 92 deaths.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 107th and Spain ranks 110th of 199 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,845 deaths | 3,775 deaths | 5,070 deaths | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 4,069 deaths | 2,631 deaths | 1,438 deaths | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 2,150 deaths | 1,878 deaths | 271.9 deaths | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1,614 deaths | 1,455 deaths | 158.6 deaths | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of youth deaths, El Salvador or Spain?
- El Salvador, at 1,516 deaths against 1,424 deaths in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of youth deaths between El Salvador and Spain?
- 92 deaths, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Spain rank globally for number of youth deaths?
- El Salvador ranks 107th and Spain ranks 110th 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 Number of youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.