Death rates cocaine who in El Salvador
El Salvador: Death rates cocaine who was 0.23 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.23
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
20th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.32
in 2015
All-time low
0.2
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rates cocaine who in El Salvador, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 0.23 for death rates cocaine who in 2021.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rates cocaine who in El Salvador peaked at 0.32 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 2012.
El Salvador ranks 20th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rates cocaine who in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.29 | — |
| 2001 | 0.3 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.26 | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 0.27 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.29 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.31 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.29 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.26 | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 0.23 | -11.5% |
| 2009 | 0.27 | +17.4% |
| 2010 | 0.22 | -18.5% |
| 2011 | 0.24 | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2 | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.23 | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 0.32 | +39.1% |
| 2016 | 0.27 | -15.6% |
| 2017 | 0.23 | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2 | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 0.22 | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.23 | +4.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.23 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.03, 7.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.23 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1, 2.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.277 | 0.23 | 0.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.233 | 0.2 | 0.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.225 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 104 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- 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 death rates cocaine who in El Salvador?
- Death rates cocaine who in El Salvador was 0.23 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rates cocaine who recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.32 in 2015.
- What is the lowest death rates cocaine who recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 2012.
- How does El Salvador rank for death rates cocaine who?
- El Salvador ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rates cocaine who rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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 rates cocaine who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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