El Salvador vs Estonia: Share of deaths from each major cause
El Salvador
5.4%
in 2018
Estonia
5.2%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
19th
Estonia rank
22nd
Share of deaths from each major cause over time
- El Salvador
- Estonia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 5.4% against 5.2% in Estonia, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 28 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 19th and Estonia ranks 22nd of 113 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.5% | 2.7% | 2.8% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 3.8% | 1.2% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 3.9% | 1.1% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, El Salvador or Estonia?
- El Salvador, at 5.4% against 5.2% in Estonia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between El Salvador and Estonia?
- 0.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Estonia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do El Salvador and Estonia rank globally for share of deaths from each major cause?
- El Salvador ranks 19th and Estonia ranks 22nd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from each major cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from digestive diseases.