Costa Rica vs El Salvador: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates
Costa Rica
10.41
in 2024
El Salvador
10.05
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
120th
El Salvador rank
122nd
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 10.41 against 10.05 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.36.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 120th and El Salvador ranks 122nd of 200 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.11 | 46.1 | 30.99 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 11.65 | 25.13 | 13.49 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 9.41 | 15.07 | 5.66 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 9.87 | 10.85 | 0.9834 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates, Costa Rica or El Salvador?
- Costa Rica, at 10.41 against 10.05 in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 0.36, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Costa Rica ranks 120th and El Salvador ranks 122nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.