Cancer death rates by type who db in El Salvador
El Salvador: Cancer death rates by type who db was 0.5396 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
0.5396
Change on year
up 19.5%
World rank
104th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.6266
in 2012
All-time low
0.3157
in 2000
Years of data
28
1990–2018
Cancer death rates by type who db in El Salvador, 1990–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cancer death rates by type who db in El Salvador is 0.5396, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 19.5% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rates by type who db in El Salvador peaked at 0.6266 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3157, in 2000.
El Salvador ranks 104th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Cancer death rates by type who db in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3987 | — |
| 1991 | 0.3388 | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3463 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3777 | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 0.3562 | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3258 | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 0.4762 | +46.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5099 | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.3247 | -36.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3157 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.5088 | +61.2% |
| 2002 | 0.6227 | +22.4% |
| 2003 | 0.533 | -14.4% |
| 2004 | 0.5496 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4612 | -16.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4607 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6053 | +31.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4962 | -18.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4768 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.5442 | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 0.562 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6266 | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 0.495 | -21.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3885 | -21.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4372 | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5078 | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4515 | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5396 | +19.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.5396 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.08, 50% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.5396 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.05, 51% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3838 | 0.3247 | 0.5099 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.503 | 0.3157 | 0.6227 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5058 | 0.3885 | 0.6266 | 9 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9135 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0374 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8849 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0392 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rates by type who db in El Salvador?
- Cancer death rates by type who db in El Salvador was 0.5396 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rates by type who db recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6266 in 2012.
- What is the lowest cancer death rates by type who db recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3157 in 2000.
- How does El Salvador rank for cancer death rates by type who db?
- El Salvador ranks 104th out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
- Is cancer death rates by type who db rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rates by type who db. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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