El Salvador vs Kuwait: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
El Salvador
22.95 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Kuwait
23.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
El Salvador rank
25th
Kuwait rank
24th
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time
- El Salvador
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 23.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.95 deaths per 100,000 people in El Salvador, a difference of 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Kuwait ahead.
El Salvador ranks 25th and Kuwait ranks 24th of 111 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.53 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 33.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.08 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 24.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3965 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, El Salvador or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 23.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.95 deaths per 100,000 people in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between El Salvador and Kuwait?
- 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kuwait?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
- How do El Salvador and Kuwait rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
- El Salvador ranks 25th and Kuwait ranks 24th 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
Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.