Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in El Salvador

El Salvador: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb was 22.95 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
22.95
Change on year
up 15.6%
World rank
25th
of 111 countries
All-time high
48.01
in 1998
All-time low
19.85
in 2017
Years of data
28
1990–2018

Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in El Salvador, 1990–2018

010203040501990200420181990: 45.11991: 39.11992: 47.91993: 40.21995: 35.81996: 34.51997: 41.71998: 481999: 44.62000: 43.82001: 40.22002: 39.82003: 44.62004: 34.72005: 30.92006: 27.42007: 24.62008: 22.52009: 23.12010: 232011: 20.62012: 22.22013: 24.82014: 31.62015: 34.92016: 24.72017: 19.92018: 22.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 22.95 for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in 2018.

The figure is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in El Salvador peaked at 48.01 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 19.85, in 2017.

That places El Salvador 25th out of 111 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in El Salvador, 1990 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1990 45.07 —
1991 39.1 -13.3%
1992 47.88 +22.5%
1993 40.15 -16.1%
1995 35.8 -10.9%
1996 34.51 -3.6%
1997 41.72 +20.9%
1998 48.01 +15.1%
1999 44.63 -7.0%
2000 43.78 -1.9%
2001 40.23 -8.1%
2002 39.81 -1.0%
2003 44.6 +12.0%
2004 34.67 -22.3%
2005 30.87 -11.0%
2006 27.37 -11.3%
2007 24.57 -10.2%
2008 22.49 -8.5%
2009 23.14 +2.9%
2010 22.97 -0.7%
2011 20.6 -10.3%
2012 22.2 +7.8%
2013 24.83 +11.8%
2014 31.61 +27.3%
2015 34.85 +10.2%
2016 24.67 -29.2%
2017 19.85 -19.5%
2018 22.95 +15.6%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 22.95 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.31, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 22.95 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.54, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.87 34.51 48.01 9
2000s 33.15 22.49 44.6 10
2010s 24.95 19.85 34.85 9

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 22 Seychelles 27.6 compare
  2. 23 Malaysia 25.86 compare
  3. 24 Kuwait 25.12 compare
  4. 26 Egypt 22.68 compare
  5. 27 Mauritius 22.38 compare
  6. 28 Trinidad and Tobago 21.54 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in El Salvador?
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in El Salvador was 22.95 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 48.01 in 1998.
What is the lowest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 19.85 in 2017.
How does El Salvador rank for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb?
El Salvador ranks 25th out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
Is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. 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 Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
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