Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in El Salvador

El Salvador: Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate was -4.03 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
-4.03 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
150th
of 200 countries
All-time high
-0.7463 % change on previous year
in 1987
All-time low
-10.74 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
38
1987–2024

Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1987–2024

-10-8-6-4-201987200520241987: -0.746 % change on previous year1988: -1.8 % change on previous year1989: -2.3 % change on previous year1990: -3 % change on previous year1991: -3.2 % change on previous year1992: -4.3 % change on previous year1993: -5 % change on previous year1994: -4 % change on previous year1995: -3.6 % change on previous year1996: -4.7 % change on previous year1997: -5.8 % change on previous year1998: -4.5 % change on previous year1999: -9.1 % change on previous year2000: -9.7 % change on previous year2001: -10.1 % change on previous year2002: -10.7 % change on previous year2003: -10.4 % change on previous year2004: -9.9 % change on previous year2005: -8.6 % change on previous year2006: -7.3 % change on previous year2007: -7 % change on previous year2008: -7.1 % change on previous year2009: -5.8 % change on previous year2010: -5.4 % change on previous year2011: -4.9 % change on previous year2012: -5.6 % change on previous year2013: -5.7 % change on previous year2014: -5.6 % change on previous year2015: -6.8 % change on previous year2016: -8.8 % change on previous year2017: -7.9 % change on previous year2018: -7.1 % change on previous year2019: -5.1 % change on previous year2020: -5.7 % change on previous year2021: -4.7 % change on previous year2022: -4.9 % change on previous year2023: -4.1 % change on previous year2024: -4 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in El Salvador stood at -4.03 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in El Salvador peaked at -0.7463 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -10.74 % change on previous year, in 2002.

That places El Salvador 150th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.

Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1987 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1987 -0.7463 % change on previous year
1988 -1.78 % change on previous year +138.1%
1989 -2.27 % change on previous year +27.9%
1990 -2.99 % change on previous year +31.6%
1991 -3.23 % change on previous year +8.0%
1992 -4.32 % change on previous year +33.9%
1993 -5.05 % change on previous year +16.7%
1994 -4.01 % change on previous year -20.6%
1995 -3.6 % change on previous year -10.3%
1996 -4.66 % change on previous year +29.7%
1997 -5.84 % change on previous year +25.2%
1998 -4.46 % change on previous year -23.7%
1999 -9.08 % change on previous year +103.8%
2000 -9.72 % change on previous year +7.0%
2001 -10.08 % change on previous year +3.7%
2002 -10.74 % change on previous year +6.5%
2003 -10.43 % change on previous year -2.8%
2004 -9.92 % change on previous year -4.9%
2005 -8.58 % change on previous year -13.6%
2006 -7.29 % change on previous year -15.0%
2007 -7 % change on previous year -3.9%
2008 -7.11 % change on previous year +1.6%
2009 -5.77 % change on previous year -18.9%
2010 -5.35 % change on previous year -7.1%
2011 -4.95 % change on previous year -7.6%
2012 -5.63 % change on previous year +13.8%
2013 -5.74 % change on previous year +2.0%
2014 -5.62 % change on previous year -2.2%
2015 -6.84 % change on previous year +21.7%
2016 -8.83 % change on previous year +29.2%
2017 -7.9 % change on previous year -10.6%
2018 -7.12 % change on previous year -9.9%
2019 -5.05 % change on previous year -29.0%
2020 -5.69 % change on previous year +12.6%
2021 -4.67 % change on previous year -17.9%
2022 -4.9 % change on previous year +4.9%
2023 -4.08 % change on previous year -16.8%
2024 -4.03 % change on previous year -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -1.6 % change on previous year -2.27 % change on previous year -0.7463 % change on previous year 3
1990s -4.72 % change on previous year -9.08 % change on previous year -2.99 % change on previous year 10
2000s -8.66 % change on previous year -10.74 % change on previous year -5.77 % change on previous year 10
2010s -6.3 % change on previous year -8.83 % change on previous year -4.95 % change on previous year 10
2020s -4.67 % change on previous year -5.69 % change on previous year -4.03 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 147 Uzbekistan -3.79 % change on previous year compare
  2. 148 Trinidad and Tobago -3.83 % change on previous year compare
  3. 149 Colombia -3.9 % change on previous year compare
  4. 151 Lao People's Democratic Republic -4.05 % change on previous year compare
  5. 152 Indonesia -4.07 % change on previous year compare
  6. 153 Palestine, State of -4.08 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in El Salvador?
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in El Salvador was -4.03 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was -0.7463 % change on previous year in 1987.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was -10.74 % change on previous year in 2002.
How does El Salvador rank for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate?
El Salvador ranks 150th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
213 places, 10,403 data points, 1953–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of neonatal deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.