Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in El Salvador
El Salvador: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male was 93 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in El Salvador, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in El Salvador is 93, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in El Salvador peaked at 257 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 76, in 2013.
That places El Salvador 98th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 257 | — |
| 1991 | 239 | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 224 | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 210 | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 196 | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 183 | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 172 | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 161 | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 198 | +23.0% |
| 1999 | 144 | -27.3% |
| 2000 | 138 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 194 | +40.6% |
| 2002 | 127 | -34.5% |
| 2003 | 123 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 118 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 114 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 109 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 103 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 97 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 114 | +17.5% |
| 2010 | 84 | -26.3% |
| 2011 | 80 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 77 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 76 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 78 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 81 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 86 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 91 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 96 | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 99 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 100 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 98 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 96 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 93 | -3.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 93 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 93 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 61, 1.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +40.6% | 138 | 194 |
| 2002 | -34.5% | 194 | 127 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 198.4 | 144 | 257 | 10 |
| 2000s | 123.7 | 97 | 194 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.5 | 76 | 96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.2 | 93 | 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,537 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 104 deaths (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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in El Salvador?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in El Salvador was 93 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 257 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 76 in 2013.
- How does El Salvador rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
- El Salvador ranks 98th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of male children ages 5-9 years