Under 5 mortality rate sdgs in El Salvador
El Salvador: Under 5 mortality rate sdgs was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Under 5 mortality rate sdgs in El Salvador, 1955–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under 5 mortality rate sdgs in El Salvador is 1, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate sdgs in El Salvador peaked at 22.43 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2024.
El Salvador ranks 122nd of 199 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21.45 | 20.52 | 22.43 | 5 |
| 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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More health data for El Salvador
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,537 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 104 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 64,756 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 62,076 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 63,399 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 60,556 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 61,274 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 58,333 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate sdgs in El Salvador?
- Under 5 mortality rate sdgs in El Salvador was 1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate sdgs recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 22.43 in 1955.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate sdgs recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2024.
- How does El Salvador rank for under 5 mortality rate sdgs?
- El Salvador ranks 122nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under 5 mortality rate sdgs 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 Under 5 mortality rate sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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