Crude death rate in El Salvador
El Salvador: Crude death rate was 7.52 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
7.52
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
111th
of 229 countries
All-time high
21.41
in 1951
All-time low
6.52
in 1999
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Crude death rate in El Salvador, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 7.52 for crude death rate in 2023.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate in El Salvador peaked at 21.41 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 6.52, in 1999.
That places El Salvador 111th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.82 | 18.12 | 21.41 | 10 |
| 1960s | 16.64 | 15.54 | 17.81 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.53 | 12.08 | 15.4 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.85 | 8.13 | 15.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.94 | 6.52 | 7.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.12 | 6.55 | 7.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.3 | 7.04 | 7.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.06 | 7.46 | 8.71 | 4 |
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More health data for El Salvador
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4574 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,537 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 104 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 64,756 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 62,076 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 63,399 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 60,556 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 61,274 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crude death rate in El Salvador?
- Crude death rate in El Salvador was 7.52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest crude death rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 21.41 in 1951.
- What is the lowest crude death rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.52 in 1999.
- How does El Salvador rank for crude death rate?
- El Salvador ranks 111th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is crude death rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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