Chile vs El Salvador: Death rate from digestive diseases
Chile
32.83 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
El Salvador
32.66 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Chile rank
22nd
El Salvador rank
23rd
Death rate from digestive diseases over time
- Chile
- El Salvador
How they compare
Chile currently reports 32.83 deaths per 100,000 people against 32.66 deaths per 100,000 people in El Salvador, a difference of 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 22nd and El Salvador ranks 23rd of 111 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 44.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.75 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 2000s | 39.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 2010s | 33.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from digestive diseases, Chile or El Salvador?
- Chile, at 32.83 deaths per 100,000 people against 32.66 deaths per 100,000 people in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from digestive diseases between Chile and El Salvador?
- 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and El Salvador?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do Chile and El Salvador rank globally for death rate from digestive diseases?
- Chile ranks 22nd and El Salvador ranks 23rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from digestive diseases. 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 digestive diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.