Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in El Salvador
El Salvador: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre was 0.0194 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0194 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
69th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.3934 units per square kilometre
in 1965
All-time low
0.0194 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in El Salvador is 0.0194 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 0.3934 units per square kilometre in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0194 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places El Salvador 69th 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.
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3787 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3844 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.3886 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.3918 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.3934 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.3932 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.3917 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.3898 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.3861 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.3818 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.3806 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.3796 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.3758 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3709 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.3641 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.3575 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.3483 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.3382 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.3272 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.3489 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 0.3 units per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2828 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2646 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2478 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2319 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2187 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2093 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2014 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1921 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1826 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.173 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1629 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 0.152 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1419 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1336 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1252 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 0.116 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 0.108 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0999 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0909 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0822 units per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0739 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0663 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0597 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0544 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0502 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0468 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0436 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.041 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0389 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0371 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0354 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0337 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0322 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0306 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0284 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0263 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0245 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0232 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0211 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0202 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0194 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3886 units per square kilometre | 0.3787 units per square kilometre | 0.3934 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3624 units per square kilometre | 0.3272 units per square kilometre | 0.3818 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2498 units per square kilometre | 0.1921 units per square kilometre | 0.3489 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1395 units per square kilometre | 0.0999 units per square kilometre | 0.1826 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0609 units per square kilometre | 0.041 units per square kilometre | 0.0909 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.031 units per square kilometre | 0.0232 units per square kilometre | 0.0389 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0207 units per square kilometre | 0.0194 units per square kilometre | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 66 Djibouti 0.0202 units per square kilometre compare
- 67 Myanmar 0.0202 units per square kilometre compare
- 68 Tajikistan 0.0198 units per square kilometre compare
- 70 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.0179 units per square kilometre compare
- 71 Sudan 0.0171 units per square kilometre compare
- 72 Mali 0.0169 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for El Salvador
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,715 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,853 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 100,826 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 100,758 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 417,193 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in El Salvador?
- Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in El Salvador was 0.0194 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3934 units per square kilometre in 1965.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0194 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does El Salvador rank for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 69th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.