Afghanistan vs El Salvador: Cholera case-fatality rate
Afghanistan
0.0%
in 2023
El Salvador
0.3%
in 2000
Afghanistan rank
47th
El Salvador rank
46th
Cholera case-fatality rate over time
- Afghanistan
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.3% against 0.0% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 7.0 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 47th and El Salvador ranks 46th of 118 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 0.3% | 4.3% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cholera case-fatality rate, Afghanistan or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0.3% against 0.0% in Afghanistan as of 2000.
- What is the difference in cholera case-fatality rate between Afghanistan and El Salvador?
- 0.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and El Salvador?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2000.
- How do Afghanistan and El Salvador rank globally for cholera case-fatality rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 47th and El Salvador ranks 46th of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cholera case-fatality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of reported cholera cases that result in death. Testing and reporting is limited in many countries.