El Salvador vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Youth mortality rate
El Salvador
1.47 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.45 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
El Salvador rank
114th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
116th
Youth mortality rate over time
- El Salvador
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1.47 deaths per 100 live births against 1.45 deaths per 100 live births in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
El Salvador ranks 114th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 116th of 199 countries.
Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.06 deaths per 100 live births | 5.38 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3204 deaths per 100 live births | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 2.86 deaths per 100 live births | 3.32 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4598 deaths per 100 live births | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 1.84 deaths per 100 live births | 2.04 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2005 deaths per 100 live births | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 1.55 deaths per 100 live births | 1.55 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0004 deaths per 100 live births | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, El Salvador or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- El Salvador, at 1.47 deaths per 100 live births against 1.45 deaths per 100 live births in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between El Salvador and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.02 deaths per 100 live births, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- El Salvador ranks 114th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 116th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. 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, per 100 live births.