Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in El Salvador
El Salvador: Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who was 873.1 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
873.1
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
38th
of 194 countries
All-time high
952.31
in 2015
All-time low
727.64
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in El Salvador, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in El Salvador is 873.1, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in El Salvador peaked at 952.31 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 727.64, in 2013.
That places El Salvador 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 856.69 | — |
| 2001 | 816.36 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 760.15 | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 777.86 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 840.44 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 906.3 | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 924.8 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 885.73 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 846.28 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 880.69 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 767.05 | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 792.82 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 731.76 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 727.64 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 809.41 | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 952.31 | +17.7% |
| 2016 | 851.14 | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 850.28 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 787.76 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 829.14 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 842.1 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 873.1 | +3.7% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 873.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 211.2, 4.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 873.1 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 176.27, 5.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 849.53 | 760.15 | 924.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 809.93 | 727.64 | 952.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 857.6 | 842.1 | 873.1 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in El Salvador?
- Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in El Salvador was 873.1 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 952.31 in 2015.
- What is the lowest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 727.64 in 2013.
- How does El Salvador rank for deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who?
- El Salvador ranks 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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 mental health and substance use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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