Inequality in life expectancy in El Salvador
El Salvador: Inequality in life expectancy was 0.0887 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Inequality in life expectancy in El Salvador, 2010β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inequality in life expectancy in El Salvador is 0.0887, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality in life expectancy in El Salvador peaked at 0.1298 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0887, in 2023.
El Salvador ranks 110th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.114 | 0.0973 | 0.1298 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0919 | 0.0887 | 0.0947 | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 107 Seychelles 0.0929 compare
- 108 Moldova, Republic of 0.0907 compare
- 109 Mexico 0.0896 compare
- 111 Uzbekistan, Republic of 0.0886 compare
- 112 Mongolia 0.0879 compare
- 113 Jordan 0.0878 compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,537 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 104 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 64,756 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 62,076 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 63,399 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 60,556 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality in life expectancy in El Salvador?
- Inequality in life expectancy in El Salvador was 0.0887 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality in life expectancy recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1298 in 2010.
- What is the lowest inequality in life expectancy recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0887 in 2023.
- How does El Salvador rank for inequality in life expectancy?
- El Salvador ranks 110th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inequality in life expectancy rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality in life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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