Australia vs El Salvador: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate
Australia
19.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
El Salvador
19.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Australia rank
57th
El Salvador rank
54th
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate over time
- Australia
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 19.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 19.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Australia, a difference of 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 57th and El Salvador ranks 54th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.78 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2000s | 23.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5601 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 21.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.221 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chronic respiratory diseases death rate, Australia or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 19.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 19.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Australia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in chronic respiratory diseases death rate between Australia and El Salvador?
- 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and El Salvador?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do Australia and El Salvador rank globally for chronic respiratory diseases death rate?
- Australia ranks 57th and El Salvador ranks 54th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Chronic respiratory diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from respiratory diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.