Child deaths age 1 to 4 in El Salvador
El Salvador: Child deaths age 1 to 4 was 122 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
122
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
114th
of 201 countries
All-time high
7,867
in 1960
All-time low
122
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in El Salvador, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 122 for child deaths age 1 to 4 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths age 1 to 4 in El Salvador peaked at 7,867 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 122, in 2024.
El Salvador ranks 114th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7,867 | — |
| 1961 | 7,750 | -1.5% |
| 1962 | 7,643 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 7,540 | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 7,441 | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 7,337 | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 7,224 | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 7,087 | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 6,934 | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 6,748 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 6,540 | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 6,331 | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 6,120 | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 5,915 | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 5,720 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 5,521 | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 5,305 | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 5,075 | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 4,843 | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 4,607 | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 6,603 | +43.3% |
| 1981 | 4,114 | -37.7% |
| 1982 | 3,875 | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 3,631 | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 3,376 | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 3,130 | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 2,887 | -7.8% |
| 1987 | 2,667 | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 2,478 | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 2,319 | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 2,180 | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 2,049 | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 1,919 | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 1,782 | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 1,646 | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 1,514 | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 1,392 | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 1,278 | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 1,174 | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 1,080 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 991 | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 903 | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 820 | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 734 | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 653 | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 579 | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 514 | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 460 | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 414 | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 377 | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 346 | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 319 | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 295 | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 274 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 256 | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 239 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 222 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 205 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 189 | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 173 | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 159 | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 147 | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 138 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 130 | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 122 | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,357 | 6,748 | 7,867 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,598 | 4,607 | 6,540 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,508 | 2,319 | 6,603 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,601 | 1,080 | 2,180 | 10 |
| 2000s | 644.5 | 377 | 991 | 10 |
| 2010s | 251.8 | 173 | 346 | 10 |
| 2020s | 139.2 | 122 | 159 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths age 1 to 4 in El Salvador?
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 in El Salvador was 122 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 7,867 in 1960.
- What is the lowest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 122 in 2024.
- How does El Salvador rank for child deaths age 1 to 4?
- El Salvador ranks 114th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths age 1 to 4 rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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