El Salvador vs Tunisia: Youth mortality rate
El Salvador
1.47 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Tunisia
1.49 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
El Salvador rank
114th
Tunisia rank
111th
Youth mortality rate over time
- El Salvador
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 1.49 deaths per 100 live births against 1.47 deaths per 100 live births in El Salvador, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 114th and Tunisia ranks 111th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.28 deaths per 100 live births | 7.57 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7137 deaths per 100 live births | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 5.06 deaths per 100 live births | 4.84 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2141 deaths per 100 live births | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 2.86 deaths per 100 live births | 2.7 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1639 deaths per 100 live births | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1.84 deaths per 100 live births | 2.15 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3102 deaths per 100 live births | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 1.55 deaths per 100 live births | 1.69 deaths per 100 live births | 0.143 deaths per 100 live births | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, El Salvador or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 1.49 deaths per 100 live births against 1.47 deaths per 100 live births in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between El Salvador and Tunisia?
- 0.02 deaths per 100 live births, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Tunisia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Tunisia rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- El Salvador ranks 114th and Tunisia ranks 111th 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 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.