El Salvador vs Italy: Respiratory infection death rate

El Salvador
29.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Italy
27.57 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
El Salvador rank
52nd
Italy rank
54th

Respiratory infection death rate over time

  • El Salvador
  • Italy
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 29.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 27.57 deaths per 100,000 people in Italy, a difference of 1.63 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 52nd and Italy ranks 54th of 109 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 33.39 deaths per 100,000 people 7.41 deaths per 100,000 people 25.98 deaths per 100,000 people El Salvador
2000s 32.9 deaths per 100,000 people 5.54 deaths per 100,000 people 27.36 deaths per 100,000 people El Salvador
2010s 26.74 deaths per 100,000 people 5.16 deaths per 100,000 people 21.58 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, El Salvador or Italy?
El Salvador, at 29.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 27.57 deaths per 100,000 people in Italy as of 2018.
What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between El Salvador and Italy?
1.63 deaths per 100,000 people, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Italy?
28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do El Salvador and Italy rank globally for respiratory infection death rate?
El Salvador ranks 52nd and Italy ranks 54th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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

Indicator
Respiratory infection 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
109 places, 4,746 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from respiratory infections in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.