Deaths in armed conflicts by region in El Salvador
El Salvador: Deaths in armed conflicts by region was 0 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
0
World rank
39th
of 196 countries
All-time high
4,924
in 1989
All-time low
0
in 1992
Years of data
38
1989–2026
Deaths in armed conflicts by region in El Salvador, 1989–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2026, deaths in armed conflicts by region in El Salvador stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts by region in El Salvador peaked at 4,924 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1992.
El Salvador ranks 39th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in armed conflicts by region in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 4,924 | — |
| 1990 | 849 | -82.8% |
| 1991 | 88 | -89.6% |
| 1992 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 34 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 4 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 10 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 11 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 88 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
| 2026 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,924 | 4,924 | 4,924 | 1 |
| 1990s | 93.7 | 0 | 849 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.4 | 0 | 34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.5 | 0 | 11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.57 | 0 | 88 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in armed conflicts by region in El Salvador?
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region in El Salvador was 0 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts by region recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 4,924 in 1989.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts by region recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
- How does El Salvador rank for deaths in armed conflicts by region?
- El Salvador ranks 39th out of 196 countries with data for 2026.
- Is deaths in armed conflicts by region rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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