Chile vs El Salvador: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group
Chile
7.8 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
El Salvador
7.74 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Chile rank
48th
El Salvador rank
49th
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group over time
- Chile
- El Salvador
How they compare
Chile currently reports 7.8 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.74 deaths per 100,000 people in El Salvador, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 48th and El Salvador ranks 49th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 112.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 96.28 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 2000s | 10.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.08 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 12.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.14 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unintentional injuries death rate by age group, Chile or El Salvador?
- Chile, at 7.8 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.74 deaths per 100,000 people in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unintentional injuries death rate by age group between Chile and El Salvador?
- 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and El Salvador?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do Chile and El Salvador rank globally for unintentional injuries death rate by age group?
- Chile ranks 48th and El Salvador ranks 49th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Unintentional injuries death rate by age group. 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 unintentional injuries per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.