Neonatal mortality rate gho in El Salvador
El Salvador: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 0.4419 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal mortality rate gho in El Salvador, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 0.4419 for neonatal mortality rate gho in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in El Salvador peaked at 2.58 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.4419, in 2023.
That places El Salvador 135th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.44 | 2.32 | 2.58 | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.91 | 1.55 | 2.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 | 0.8681 | 1.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6574 | 0.5179 | 0.8239 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4677 | 0.4419 | 0.4958 | 4 |
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More health data for El Salvador
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4574 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,537 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 104 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0831 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.4295 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.525 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate gho in El Salvador?
- Neonatal mortality rate gho in El Salvador was 0.4419 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 2.58 in 1985.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4419 in 2023.
- How does El Salvador rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
- El Salvador ranks 135th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. 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 Neonatal mortality rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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