El Salvador vs Suriname: Respiratory infection death rate
El Salvador
29.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Suriname
28.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
El Salvador rank
52nd
Suriname rank
53rd
Respiratory infection death rate over time
- El Salvador
- Suriname
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 29.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 28.14 deaths per 100,000 people in Suriname, a difference of 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 52nd and Suriname ranks 53rd of 109 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.18 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 32.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.5 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 25.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.67 deaths per 100,000 people | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respiratory infection death rate, El Salvador or Suriname?
- El Salvador, at 29.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 28.14 deaths per 100,000 people in Suriname as of 2018.
- What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between El Salvador and Suriname?
- 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Suriname?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
- How do El Salvador and Suriname rank globally for respiratory infection death rate?
- El Salvador ranks 52nd and Suriname ranks 53rd 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.