Egypt vs El Salvador: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate

Egypt
22.68 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
El Salvador
22.95 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Egypt rank
26th
El Salvador rank
25th

Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time

  • Egypt
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 22.95 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.68 deaths per 100,000 people in Egypt, a difference of 0.27 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 26th and El Salvador ranks 25th of 111 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt El Salvador Difference Ahead
1990s 38.25 deaths per 100,000 people 43.49 deaths per 100,000 people 5.24 deaths per 100,000 people El Salvador
2000s 24.65 deaths per 100,000 people 33.15 deaths per 100,000 people 8.5 deaths per 100,000 people El Salvador
2010s 25.91 deaths per 100,000 people 24.95 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9607 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, Egypt or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 22.95 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.68 deaths per 100,000 people in Egypt as of 2018.
What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between Egypt and El Salvador?
0.27 deaths per 100,000 people, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and El Salvador?
21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
How do Egypt and El Salvador rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
Egypt ranks 26th and El Salvador 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 Infectious and parasitic 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

Indicator
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.