El Salvador vs Liberia: Number of deaths
El Salvador
47,448 deaths
in 2023
Liberia
44,329 deaths
in 2023
El Salvador rank
111th
Liberia rank
113th
Number of deaths over time
- El Salvador
- Liberia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 47,448 deaths against 44,329 deaths in Liberia, a difference of 3,119 deaths.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 111th and Liberia ranks 113th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 7 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 48,130 deaths | 25,442 deaths | 22,689 deaths | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 52,560 deaths | 32,438 deaths | 20,121 deaths | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 54,851 deaths | 36,896 deaths | 17,955 deaths | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 52,336 deaths | 45,570 deaths | 6,766 deaths | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 39,545 deaths | 45,261 deaths | 5,716 deaths | Liberia |
| 2000s | 42,740 deaths | 40,273 deaths | 2,467 deaths | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 44,957 deaths | 42,304 deaths | 2,653 deaths | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 50,547 deaths | 44,170 deaths | 6,378 deaths | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, El Salvador or Liberia?
- El Salvador, at 47,448 deaths against 44,329 deaths in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between El Salvador and Liberia?
- 3,119 deaths, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Liberia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Liberia rank globally for number of deaths?
- El Salvador ranks 111th and Liberia ranks 113th 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.