Bahamas vs El Salvador: Respiratory infection death rate
Bahamas
29.58 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
El Salvador
29.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Bahamas rank
51st
El Salvador rank
52nd
Respiratory infection death rate over time
- Bahamas
- El Salvador
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 29.58 deaths per 100,000 people against 29.2 deaths per 100,000 people in El Salvador, a difference of 0.38 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 51st and El Salvador ranks 52nd of 109 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 36.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 19.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 32.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.35 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 22.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.86 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respiratory infection death rate, Bahamas or El Salvador?
- Bahamas, at 29.58 deaths per 100,000 people against 29.2 deaths per 100,000 people in El Salvador as of 2016.
- What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Bahamas and El Salvador?
- 0.38 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and El Salvador?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.
- How do Bahamas and El Salvador rank globally for respiratory infection death rate?
- Bahamas ranks 51st and El Salvador ranks 52nd of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infection 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 respiratory infections in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.