Child mortality complete gapminder in El Salvador

El Salvador: Child mortality complete gapminder was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
123rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
46.16
in 1800
All-time low
1
in 2024
Years of data
225
1800–2024

Child mortality complete gapminder in El Salvador, 1800–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, child mortality complete gapminder in El Salvador stood at 1. That is the lowest value across all 225 years on record.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 34.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality complete gapminder in El Salvador peaked at 46.16 in 1800 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2024.

That places El Salvador 123rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Child mortality complete gapminder in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Child mortality complete gapminder in El Salvador, 1800 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1800 46.16 —
1801 46.16 +0.0%
1802 46.16 +0.0%
1803 46.16 +0.0%
1804 46.16 +0.0%
1805 46.16 +0.0%
1806 46.16 +0.0%
1807 46.16 +0.0%
1808 46.16 +0.0%
1809 46.16 +0.0%
1810 46.16 +0.0%
1811 46.16 +0.0%
1812 46.16 +0.0%
1813 46.16 +0.0%
1814 46.16 +0.0%
1815 46.16 +0.0%
1816 46.16 +0.0%
1817 46.16 +0.0%
1818 46.16 +0.0%
1819 46.16 +0.0%
1820 46.16 +0.0%
1821 46.16 +0.0%
1822 46.16 +0.0%
1823 46.16 +0.0%
1824 46.16 +0.0%
1825 46.16 +0.0%
1826 46.16 +0.0%
1827 46.16 +0.0%
1828 46.16 +0.0%
1829 46.16 +0.0%
1830 46.16 +0.0%
1831 46.16 +0.0%
1832 46.16 +0.0%
1833 46.16 +0.0%
1834 46.16 +0.0%
1835 46.16 +0.0%
1836 46.16 +0.0%
1837 46.16 +0.0%
1838 46.16 +0.0%
1839 46.16 +0.0%
1840 46.16 +0.0%
1841 46.16 +0.0%
1842 46.16 +0.0%
1843 46.16 +0.0%
1844 46.16 +0.0%
1845 46.16 +0.0%
1846 46.16 +0.0%
1847 46.16 +0.0%
1848 46.16 +0.0%
1849 46.16 +0.0%
1850 46.16 +0.0%
1851 46.16 +0.0%
1852 46.16 +0.0%
1853 46.16 +0.0%
1854 46.16 +0.0%
1855 46.16 +0.0%
1856 46.16 +0.0%
1857 46.16 +0.0%
1858 46.16 +0.0%
1859 46.16 +0.0%
1860 46.16 +0.0%
1861 46.16 +0.0%
1862 46.16 +0.0%
1863 46.16 +0.0%
1864 46.16 +0.0%
1865 46.16 +0.0%
1866 46.16 +0.0%
1867 46.16 +0.0%
1868 46.16 +0.0%
1869 46.16 +0.0%
1870 46.16 +0.0%
1871 46.16 +0.0%
1872 46.16 +0.0%
1873 46.16 +0.0%
1874 46.16 +0.0%
1875 46.16 +0.0%
1876 46.16 +0.0%
1877 46.16 +0.0%
1878 46.16 +0.0%
1879 46.16 +0.0%
1880 46.16 +0.0%
1881 46.16 +0.0%
1882 46.16 +0.0%
1883 46.16 +0.0%
1884 46.16 +0.0%
1885 46.16 +0.0%
1886 46.16 +0.0%
1887 46.16 +0.0%
1888 46.16 +0.0%
1889 46.16 +0.0%
1890 46.16 +0.0%
1891 46.16 +0.0%
1892 46.16 +0.0%
1893 46.16 +0.0%
1894 46.16 -0.0%
1895 46.16 -0.0%
1896 46.15 -0.0%
1897 46.14 -0.0%
1898 46.12 -0.0%
1899 46.09 -0.1%
1900 46.06 -0.1%
1901 46.02 -0.1%
1902 45.97 -0.1%
1903 45.92 -0.1%
1904 45.86 -0.1%
1905 45.79 -0.1%
1906 45.71 -0.2%
1907 45.63 -0.2%
1908 45.54 -0.2%
1909 45.44 -0.2%
1910 45.34 -0.2%
1911 45.24 -0.2%
1912 45.13 -0.2%
1913 45.02 -0.2%
1914 44.91 -0.2%
1915 44.81 -0.2%
1916 44.7 -0.2%
1917 44.59 -0.2%
1918 44.48 -0.2%
1919 44.37 -0.2%
1920 44.27 -0.2%
1921 44.16 -0.2%
1922 44.05 -0.2%
1923 43.94 -0.2%
1924 43.83 -0.2%
1925 43.72 -0.2%
1926 43.62 -0.2%
1927 43.51 -0.2%
1928 43.4 -0.2%
1929 43.29 -0.2%
1930 43.18 -0.3%
1931 41.86 -3.1%
1932 40.45 -3.4%
1933 39.2 -3.1%
1934 37.98 -3.1%
1935 36.8 -3.1%
1936 35.53 -3.5%
1937 34.4 -3.2%
1938 33.3 -3.2%
1939 32.13 -3.5%
1940 31.09 -3.2%
1941 30.07 -3.3%
1942 29.08 -3.3%
1943 28.02 -3.6%
1944 27.08 -3.4%
1945 26.17 -3.4%
1946 25.07 -4.2%
1947 24.03 -4.2%
1948 23.02 -4.2%
1949 22.05 -4.2%
1950 21.13 -4.2%
1951 21.11 -0.1%
1952 21.07 -0.2%
1953 20.99 -0.3%
1954 20.89 -0.5%
1955 22.43 +7.4%
1956 21.93 -2.2%
1957 21.42 -2.3%
1958 20.96 -2.1%
1959 20.52 -2.1%
1960 20.09 -2.1%
1961 19.65 -2.2%
1962 19.24 -2.1%
1963 18.8 -2.3%
1964 18.38 -2.3%
1965 17.97 -2.2%
1966 17.55 -2.3%
1967 17.12 -2.4%
1968 16.72 -2.4%
1969 16.29 -2.5%
1970 15.86 -2.7%
1971 15.43 -2.7%
1972 14.97 -3.0%
1973 14.49 -3.2%
1974 14.01 -3.4%
1975 13.49 -3.7%
1976 12.95 -4.0%
1977 12.39 -4.3%
1978 11.83 -4.5%
1979 11.27 -4.8%
1980 12.75 +13.1%
1981 10.14 -20.5%
1982 9.58 -5.5%
1983 9.03 -5.7%
1984 8.5 -5.9%
1985 8 -5.9%
1986 7.52 -5.9%
1987 7.08 -5.8%
1988 6.68 -5.7%
1989 6.3 -5.7%
1990 5.95 -5.5%
1991 5.62 -5.6%
1992 5.3 -5.6%
1993 5 -5.8%
1994 4.7 -5.9%
1995 4.42 -6.0%
1996 4.14 -6.2%
1997 3.89 -6.2%
1998 3.64 -6.2%
1999 3.42 -6.1%
2000 3.22 -6.0%
2001 3.03 -5.9%
2002 2.86 -5.7%
2003 2.69 -5.7%
2004 2.54 -5.6%
2005 2.4 -5.6%
2006 2.27 -5.4%
2007 2.15 -5.3%
2008 2.04 -5.2%
2009 1.94 -5.0%
2010 1.84 -4.8%
2011 1.76 -4.8%
2012 1.67 -4.6%
2013 1.6 -4.6%
2014 1.53 -4.4%
2015 1.46 -4.5%
2016 1.39 -4.5%
2017 1.33 -4.5%
2018 1.27 -4.3%
2019 1.22 -4.1%
2020 1.17 -4.2%
2021 1.12 -3.9%
2022 1.08 -3.7%
2023 1.04 -3.7%
2024 1 -3.7%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 1 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3, 77% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 1 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.31, 77% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1800s 46.16 46.16 46.16 10
1810s 46.16 46.16 46.16 10
1820s 46.16 46.16 46.16 10
1830s 46.16 46.16 46.16 10
1840s 46.16 46.16 46.16 10
1850s 46.16 46.16 46.16 10
1860s 46.16 46.16 46.16 10
1870s 46.16 46.16 46.16 10
1880s 46.16 46.16 46.16 10
1890s 46.14 46.09 46.16 10
1900s 45.8 45.44 46.06 10
1910s 44.86 44.37 45.34 10
1920s 43.78 43.29 44.27 10
1930s 37.48 32.13 43.18 10
1940s 26.57 22.05 31.09 10
1950s 21.25 20.52 22.43 10
1960s 18.18 16.29 20.09 10
1970s 13.67 11.27 15.86 10
1980s 8.56 6.3 12.75 10
1990s 4.61 3.42 5.95 10
2000s 2.51 1.94 3.22 10
2010s 1.51 1.22 1.84 10
2020s 1.08 1 1.17 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality complete gapminder in El Salvador?
Child mortality complete gapminder in El Salvador was 1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 46.16 in 1800.
What is the lowest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2024.
How does El Salvador rank for child mortality complete gapminder?
El Salvador ranks 123rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality complete gapminder rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality complete gapminder. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality complete gapminder
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 42,924 data points, 1800–2024
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