El Salvador vs Philippines: Death rate from digestive diseases
El Salvador
32.66 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Philippines
30.83 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
El Salvador rank
23rd
Philippines rank
25th
Death rate from digestive diseases over time
- El Salvador
- Philippines
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 32.66 deaths per 100,000 people against 30.83 deaths per 100,000 people in Philippines, a difference of 1.83 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1992 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 23rd and Philippines ranks 25th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 40.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.65 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 33.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 41.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.41 deaths per 100,000 people | Philippines |
| 2010s | 31.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 32.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2845 deaths per 100,000 people | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from digestive diseases, El Salvador or Philippines?
- El Salvador, at 32.66 deaths per 100,000 people against 30.83 deaths per 100,000 people in Philippines as of 2018.
- What is the difference in death rate from digestive diseases between El Salvador and Philippines?
- 1.83 deaths per 100,000 people, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Philippines?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
- How do El Salvador and Philippines rank globally for death rate from digestive diseases?
- El Salvador ranks 23rd and Philippines ranks 25th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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.