Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in El Salvador
El Salvador: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male was 60.4% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in El Salvador, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in El Salvador stood at 60.4%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in El Salvador peaked at 60.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 56.3%, in 2010.
El Salvador ranks 9th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 57.7% | — |
| 2010 | 56.3% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 57.0% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 60.0% | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 58.9% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 60.4% | +2.6% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 60.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.5%, 1.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 60.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 42.3%, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.7% | 57.7% | 57.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 57.7% | 56.3% | 60.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 59.7% | 58.9% | 60.4% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in El Salvador?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in El Salvador was 60.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 60.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.3% in 2010.
- How does El Salvador rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male?
- El Salvador ranks 9th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all male deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.