Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in El Salvador
El Salvador: Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate was -4.15 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-4.15 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
147th
of 197 countries
All-time high
15.82 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-21.41 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded -4.15 % change on previous year for number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in El Salvador peaked at 15.82 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -21.41 % change on previous year, in 1981.
That places El Salvador 147th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, 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 under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2401 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.5303 % change on previous year | +120.9% |
| 1963 | 0.3488 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1272 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 1965 | -0.1778 % change on previous year | -239.8% |
| 1966 | -0.5514 % change on previous year | +210.1% |
| 1967 | -0.7677 % change on previous year | +39.2% |
| 1968 | -0.9541 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 1969 | -1.48 % change on previous year | +54.6% |
| 1970 | -1.7 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 1971 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 1972 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1973 | -1.69 % change on previous year | +58.5% |
| 1974 | -1.82 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1975 | -2.33 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 1976 | -2.75 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 1977 | -3.08 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 1978 | -3.33 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1979 | -3.76 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1980 | 15.82 % change on previous year | -520.4% |
| 1981 | -21.41 % change on previous year | -235.3% |
| 1982 | -5.84 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 1983 | -6.48 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 1984 | -6.54 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1985 | -6.67 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1986 | -6.32 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1987 | -5.13 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 1988 | -4.57 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1989 | -5.16 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 1990 | -5.26 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1991 | -5.47 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1992 | -6.05 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 1993 | -6.84 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 1994 | -6.94 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1995 | -6.32 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1996 | -6.83 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1997 | -7.52 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1998 | -7.4 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1999 | -7.73 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2000 | -8.89 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 2001 | -9.59 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2002 | -9.99 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2003 | -10.46 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2004 | -10.15 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2005 | -9.46 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2006 | -8.27 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2007 | -7.51 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2008 | -7.35 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2009 | -6.46 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 2010 | -5.62 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2011 | -5.22 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2012 | -4.96 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2013 | -5.1 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2014 | -4.77 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2015 | -5.39 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2016 | -6.92 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
| 2017 | -7.58 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 2018 | -6.78 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2019 | -5.75 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 2020 | -5.21 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2021 | -5.11 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2022 | -4.39 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 2023 | -4.38 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2024 | -4.15 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.2978 % change on previous year | -1.48 % change on previous year | 0.5303 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -2.27 % change on previous year | -3.76 % change on previous year | -1.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.23 % change on previous year | -21.41 % change on previous year | 15.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -6.64 % change on previous year | -7.73 % change on previous year | -5.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -8.81 % change on previous year | -10.46 % change on previous year | -6.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.81 % change on previous year | -7.58 % change on previous year | -4.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.65 % change on previous year | -5.21 % change on previous year | -4.15 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 144 Bahamas -4 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Georgia -4.05 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Lao People's Democratic Republic -4.08 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Bolivia, Plurinational State of -4.2 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Indonesia -4.22 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Algeria -4.28 % change on previous year 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 under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in El Salvador?
- Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in El Salvador was -4.15 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 15.82 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.41 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does El Salvador rank for number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate?
- El Salvador ranks 147th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. 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 under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of under-five 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
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.