Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in El Salvador

El Salvador: Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex was 0.07 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.07
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
120th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.08
in 2000
All-time low
0.05
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in El Salvador, 2000–2021

00.020.040.060.082000201020212000: 0.082001: 0.082002: 0.072003: 0.072004: 0.072005: 0.072006: 0.062007: 0.062008: 0.062009: 0.072010: 0.062011: 0.072012: 0.052013: 0.052014: 0.052015: 0.072016: 0.082017: 0.082018: 0.072019: 0.082020: 0.072021: 0.07

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in El Salvador stood at 0.07.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in El Salvador peaked at 0.08 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.05, in 2012.

El Salvador ranks 120th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in El Salvador, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.08 —
2001 0.08 +0.0%
2002 0.07 -12.5%
2003 0.07 +0.0%
2004 0.07 +0.0%
2005 0.07 +0.0%
2006 0.06 -14.3%
2007 0.06 +0.0%
2008 0.06 +0.0%
2009 0.07 +16.7%
2010 0.06 -14.3%
2011 0.07 +16.7%
2012 0.05 -28.6%
2013 0.05 +0.0%
2014 0.05 +0.0%
2015 0.07 +40.0%
2016 0.08 +14.3%
2017 0.08 +0.0%
2018 0.07 -12.5%
2019 0.08 +14.3%
2020 0.07 -12.5%
2021 0.07 +0.0%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 0.07 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.145, 48% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 0.07 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.09, 78% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.069 0.06 0.08 10
2010s 0.066 0.05 0.08 10
2020s 0.07 0.07 0.07 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 120 Djibouti 0.07 compare
  2. 120 Jordan 0.07 compare
  3. 120 United Arab Emirates 0.07 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in El Salvador?
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in El Salvador was 0.07 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.08 in 2000.
What is the lowest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.05 in 2012.
How does El Salvador rank for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex?
El Salvador ranks 120th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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