El Salvador vs Honduras: Number of deaths
El Salvador
47,448 deaths
in 2023
Honduras
47,669 deaths
in 2023
El Salvador rank
111th
Honduras rank
109th
Number of deaths over time
- El Salvador
- Honduras
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 47,669 deaths against 47,448 deaths in El Salvador, a difference of 221 deaths.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 111th and Honduras ranks 109th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 7 and Honduras in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 48,130 deaths | 40,353 deaths | 7,777 deaths | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 52,560 deaths | 37,910 deaths | 14,649 deaths | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 54,851 deaths | 37,136 deaths | 17,715 deaths | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 52,336 deaths | 35,745 deaths | 16,591 deaths | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 39,545 deaths | 35,969 deaths | 3,576 deaths | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 42,740 deaths | 36,204 deaths | 6,536 deaths | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 44,957 deaths | 41,530 deaths | 3,427 deaths | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 50,547 deaths | 51,070 deaths | 523 deaths | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, El Salvador or Honduras?
- Honduras, at 47,669 deaths against 47,448 deaths in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between El Salvador and Honduras?
- 221 deaths, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Honduras?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Honduras rank globally for number of deaths?
- El Salvador ranks 111th and Honduras ranks 109th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year.