Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in El Salvador

El Salvador: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 429 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
429
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
116th
of 200 countries
All-time high
4,087
in 1990
All-time low
429
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in El Salvador, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 4.1k1991: 4.0k1992: 3.8k1993: 3.6k1994: 3.4k1995: 3.3k1996: 3.2k1997: 3.0k1998: 2.9k1999: 2.6k2000: 2.3k2001: 2.1k2002: 1.9k2003: 1.7k2004: 1.5k2005: 1.4k2006: 1.3k2007: 1.2k2008: 1.1k2009: 1.0k2010: 9902011: 9412012: 8882013: 8372014: 7902015: 7362016: 6712017: 6182018: 5742019: 5452020: 5142021: 4902022: 4662023: 4472024: 429

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 429 for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in El Salvador peaked at 4,087 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 429, in 2024.

El Salvador ranks 116th of 200 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.

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in El Salvador, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 4,087
1991 3,955 -3.2%
1992 3,784 -4.3%
1993 3,593 -5.0%
1994 3,449 -4.0%
1995 3,325 -3.6%
1996 3,170 -4.7%
1997 2,985 -5.8%
1998 2,852 -4.5%
1999 2,593 -9.1%
2000 2,341 -9.7%
2001 2,105 -10.1%
2002 1,879 -10.7%
2003 1,683 -10.4%
2004 1,516 -9.9%
2005 1,386 -8.6%
2006 1,285 -7.3%
2007 1,195 -7.0%
2008 1,110 -7.1%
2009 1,046 -5.8%
2010 990 -5.4%
2011 941 -4.9%
2012 888 -5.6%
2013 837 -5.7%
2014 790 -5.6%
2015 736 -6.8%
2016 671 -8.8%
2017 618 -7.9%
2018 574 -7.1%
2019 545 -5.1%
2020 514 -5.7%
2021 490 -4.7%
2022 466 -4.9%
2023 447 -4.1%
2024 429 -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,379 2,593 4,087 10
2000s 1,555 1,046 2,341 10
2010s 759 545 990 10
2020s 469.2 429 514 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in El Salvador?
Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in El Salvador was 429 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 4,087 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 429 in 2024.
How does El Salvador rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
El Salvador ranks 116th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. 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 Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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