Average death rate due to natural disasters in El Salvador
El Salvador: Average death rate due to natural disasters was 0.3382 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Average death rate due to natural disasters in El Salvador, 2005–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 0.3382 for average death rate due to natural disasters in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 109.2% on the previous year and down 92.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average death rate due to natural disasters in El Salvador peaked at 4.41 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1617, in 2013.
El Salvador ranks 70th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Average death rate due to natural disasters in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.41 | — |
| 2006 | 1.13 | -74.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3805 | -66.2% |
| 2008 | 1.22 | +220.5% |
| 2009 | 1.26 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9159 | -27.5% |
| 2011 | 1.06 | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 0.4545 | -57.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1617 | -64.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3382 | +109.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.68 | 0.3805 | 4.41 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.5859 | 0.1617 | 1.06 | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 67 Madagascar 0.3762 compare
- 68 New Zealand 0.3704 compare
- 69 Russian Federation 0.3646 compare
- 71 Timor-Leste 0.3266 compare
- 72 Sri Lanka 0.3123 compare
- 73 Equatorial Guinea 0.3059 compare
More health data for El Salvador
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4574 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,537 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 104 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 0.4038 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0247 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0324 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average death rate due to natural disasters in El Salvador?
- Average death rate due to natural disasters in El Salvador was 0.3382 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest average death rate due to natural disasters recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 4.41 in 2005.
- What is the lowest average death rate due to natural disasters recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1617 in 2013.
- How does El Salvador rank for average death rate due to natural disasters?
- El Salvador ranks 70th out of 132 countries with data for 2014.
- Is average death rate due to natural disasters rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Average death rate due to natural disasters (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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