Deaths age 5 to 24 in El Salvador
El Salvador: Deaths age 5 to 24 was 1,730 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths age 5 to 24 in El Salvador, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 5 to 24 in El Salvador is 1,730, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 24 in El Salvador peaked at 3,930 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,730, in 2024.
El Salvador ranks 90th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 24 in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,930 | — |
| 1991 | 2,959 | -24.7% |
| 1992 | 2,811 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 2,775 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 2,796 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 2,824 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 2,831 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 2,801 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 2,873 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 2,650 | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 2,566 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 2,758 | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 2,491 | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 2,527 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 2,584 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 2,624 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 2,639 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 2,640 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,623 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 2,631 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 2,439 | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 2,332 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 2,311 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 2,409 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 2,576 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 2,734 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 2,801 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 2,705 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 2,463 | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 2,213 | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 2,043 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 1,944 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 1,868 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 1,800 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 1,730 | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,925 | 2,650 | 3,930 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,608 | 2,491 | 2,758 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,498 | 2,213 | 2,801 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,877 | 1,730 | 2,043 | 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,537 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 104 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate -0.217 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate -3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0444 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 24 in El Salvador?
- Deaths age 5 to 24 in El Salvador was 1,730 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 3,930 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,730 in 2024.
- How does El Salvador rank for deaths age 5 to 24?
- El Salvador ranks 90th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 24 rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. 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 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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