Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in El Salvador
El Salvador: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years was 160 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in El Salvador, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 5-9 years in El Salvador is 160, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in El Salvador peaked at 448 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 132, in 2013.
El Salvador ranks 100th of 196 countries on this measure, 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 in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 448 | — |
| 1991 | 411 | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 382 | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 356 | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 332 | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 312 | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 295 | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 279 | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 359 | +28.7% |
| 1999 | 252 | -29.8% |
| 2000 | 241 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 372 | +54.4% |
| 2002 | 223 | -40.1% |
| 2003 | 216 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 208 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 201 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 193 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 183 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 172 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 208 | +20.9% |
| 2010 | 149 | -28.4% |
| 2011 | 141 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 135 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 132 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 132 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 135 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 140 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 148 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 156 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 164 | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 169 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 171 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 168 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 165 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 160 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 342.6 | 252 | 448 | 10 |
| 2000s | 221.7 | 172 | 372 | 10 |
| 2010s | 143.2 | 132 | 164 | 10 |
| 2020s | 166.6 | 160 | 171 | 5 |
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More education data for El Salvador
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 594,860 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0939 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 594,860 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0939 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 289,496 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years in El Salvador?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in El Salvador was 160 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 448 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 132 in 2013.
- How does El Salvador rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- El Salvador ranks 100th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of children ages 5-9 years