Bulgaria vs El Salvador: Death rate from poisoning
Bulgaria
0.76 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
El Salvador
0.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
75th
El Salvador rank
72nd
Death rate from poisoning over time
- Bulgaria
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.76 deaths per 100,000 people in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 75th and El Salvador ranks 72nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.939 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.932 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.007 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.629 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.281 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.775 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.015 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from poisoning, Bulgaria or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.76 deaths per 100,000 people in Bulgaria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from poisoning between Bulgaria and El Salvador?
- 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and El Salvador?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and El Salvador rank globally for death rate from poisoning?
- Bulgaria ranks 75th and El Salvador ranks 72nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from poisoning. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from poisonings in both sexes, per 100,000 people.