Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in El Salvador
El Salvador: Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 403 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths age 15 to 19 in El Salvador, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 15 to 19 in El Salvador stood at 403. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 19 in El Salvador peaked at 1,177 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 403, in 2024.
That places El Salvador 100th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,177 | — |
| 1991 | 909 | -22.8% |
| 1992 | 879 | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 898 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 940 | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 975 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 988 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 971 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 925 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 864 | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 805 | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 764 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 752 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 776 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 822 | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 872 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 919 | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 960 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 992 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 995 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 966 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 931 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 934 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 989 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 1,069 | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 1,125 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 1,115 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 1,006 | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 826 | -17.9% |
| 2019 | 660 | -20.1% |
| 2020 | 550 | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 487 | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 449 | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 424 | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 403 | -5.0% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 403 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 298, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 403 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 258, 1.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 952.6 | 864 | 1,177 | 10 |
| 2000s | 865.7 | 752 | 995 | 10 |
| 2010s | 962.1 | 660 | 1,125 | 10 |
| 2020s | 462.6 | 403 | 550 | 5 |
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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 deaths age 15 to 19 in El Salvador?
- Deaths age 15 to 19 in El Salvador was 403 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1,177 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 403 in 2024.
- How does El Salvador rank for deaths age 15 to 19?
- El Salvador ranks 100th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 19 rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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