Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in El Salvador
El Salvador: Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate was -6.15 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded -6.15 % change on previous year for child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in El Salvador peaked at 43.33 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -37.7 % change on previous year, in 1981.
That places El Salvador 152nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -1.49 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1963 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1964 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1965 | -1.4 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 1966 | -1.54 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 1967 | -1.9 % change on previous year | +23.1% |
| 1968 | -2.16 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 1969 | -2.68 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 1970 | -3.08 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 1971 | -3.2 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1972 | -3.33 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1973 | -3.35 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1974 | -3.3 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1975 | -3.48 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1976 | -3.91 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 1977 | -4.34 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 1978 | -4.57 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1979 | -4.87 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 43.33 % change on previous year | -989.1% |
| 1981 | -37.7 % change on previous year | -187.0% |
| 1982 | -5.81 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 1983 | -6.3 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 1984 | -7.02 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1985 | -7.29 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1986 | -7.76 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1987 | -7.62 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1988 | -7.09 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1989 | -6.42 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1990 | -5.99 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1991 | -6.01 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1992 | -6.34 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1993 | -7.14 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 1994 | -7.63 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1995 | -8.02 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1996 | -8.06 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1997 | -8.19 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1998 | -8.14 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1999 | -8.01 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2000 | -8.24 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2001 | -8.88 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2002 | -9.19 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2003 | -10.49 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 2004 | -11.04 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2005 | -11.33 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2006 | -11.23 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2007 | -10.51 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2008 | -10 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2009 | -8.94 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2010 | -8.22 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2011 | -7.8 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2012 | -7.52 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2013 | -7.12 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2014 | -6.57 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2015 | -6.64 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2016 | -7.11 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2017 | -7.66 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 2018 | -7.8 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2019 | -8.47 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 2020 | -8.09 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2021 | -7.55 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2022 | -6.12 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 2023 | -5.8 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2024 | -6.15 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +989.1% | -4.87 % change on previous year | 43.33 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | -187.0% | 43.33 % change on previous year | -37.7 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | +84.6% | -37.7 % change on previous year | -5.81 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.69 % change on previous year | -2.68 % change on previous year | -1.31 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -3.74 % change on previous year | -4.87 % change on previous year | -3.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -4.97 % change on previous year | -37.7 % change on previous year | 43.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -7.35 % change on previous year | -8.19 % change on previous year | -5.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -9.98 % change on previous year | -11.33 % change on previous year | -8.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.49 % change on previous year | -8.47 % change on previous year | -6.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.74 % change on previous year | -8.09 % change on previous year | -5.8 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,537 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 104 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9135 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0374 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8849 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in El Salvador?
- Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in El Salvador was -6.15 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths life stage, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 43.33 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest child deaths life stage, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.7 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does El Salvador rank for child deaths life stage, annual growth rate?
- El Salvador ranks 152nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths life stage, annual growth rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths life stage. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child deaths life stage Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths life stage. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.