Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in El Salvador

El Salvador: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 1,610 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
1,610
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
105th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2,169
in 2015
All-time low
1,610
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in El Salvador, 2000–2021

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201020212000: 2.0k2001: 2.0k2002: 1.9k2003: 1.9k2004: 1.9k2005: 1.9k2006: 1.9k2007: 1.8k2008: 1.8k2009: 1.9k2010: 1.8k2011: 1.8k2012: 1.8k2013: 1.9k2014: 2.0k2015: 2.2k2016: 2.0k2017: 2.1k2018: 1.9k2019: 1.9k2020: 1.7k2021: 1.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in El Salvador is 1,610, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in El Salvador peaked at 2,169 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,610, in 2021.

El Salvador ranks 105th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in El Salvador, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2,037 —
2001 2,033 -0.2%
2002 1,863 -8.4%
2003 1,911 +2.6%
2004 1,908 -0.1%
2005 1,936 +1.5%
2006 1,901 -1.8%
2007 1,845 -3.0%
2008 1,828 -0.9%
2009 1,856 +1.5%
2010 1,837 -1.0%
2011 1,830 -0.4%
2012 1,791 -2.1%
2013 1,892 +5.6%
2014 2,045 +8.1%
2015 2,169 +6.1%
2016 1,999 -7.8%
2017 2,066 +3.3%
2018 1,857 -10.1%
2019 1,929 +3.9%
2020 1,720 -10.9%
2021 1,610 -6.4%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 1,610 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,107, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 1,610 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,436, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,912 1,828 2,037 10
2010s 1,942 1,791 2,169 10
2020s 1,665 1,610 1,720 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 102 Dominican Republic 1,962 compare
  2. 103 Israel 1,716 compare
  3. 104 Denmark 1,616 compare
  4. 106 Tunisia 1,533 compare
  5. 107 Hungary 1,473 compare
  6. 108 Honduras 1,467 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in El Salvador?
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in El Salvador was 1,610 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 2,169 in 2015.
What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 1,610 in 2021.
How does El Salvador rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
El Salvador ranks 105th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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 from lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe
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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