Death rate from poisoning ghe in El Salvador
El Salvador: Death rate from poisoning ghe was 0.79 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.79
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
72nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.18
in 2015
All-time low
0.79
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from poisoning ghe in El Salvador, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 0.79 for death rate from poisoning ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from poisoning ghe in El Salvador peaked at 1.18 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.79, in 2018.
El Salvador ranks 72nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from poisoning ghe in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.93 | — |
| 2001 | 0.83 | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 0.84 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.86 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.93 | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 1.01 | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 1.04 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.98 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.91 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.99 | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9 | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.95 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8 | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.91 | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 1.18 | +29.7% |
| 2016 | 1.04 | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 0.91 | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 0.79 | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 0.82 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.79 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.79 | +0.0% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.79 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.455, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.79 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.21, 3.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.932 | 0.83 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.91 | 0.79 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from poisoning ghe in El Salvador?
- Death rate from poisoning ghe in El Salvador was 0.79 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from poisoning ghe recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 in 2015.
- What is the lowest death rate from poisoning ghe recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.79 in 2018.
- How does El Salvador rank for death rate from poisoning ghe?
- El Salvador ranks 72nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from poisoning ghe rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. 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 Death rate from poisoning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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