Life expectancy at age 60 in El Salvador

El Salvador: Life expectancy at age 60 was 19.94 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
19.94
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
56th
of 184 countries
All-time high
22.85
in 2007
All-time low
19.93
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Life expectancy at age 60 in El Salvador, 2000–2021

05101520252000201020212000: 20.82001: 20.82002: 21.92003: 21.62004: 22.22005: 22.32006: 22.72007: 22.82008: 22.62009: 22.62010: 22.42011: 22.62012: 22.52013: 21.92014: 21.42015: 21.32016: 21.82017: 21.52018: 22.32019: 222020: 19.92021: 19.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy at age 60 in El Salvador is 19.94, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60 in El Salvador peaked at 22.85 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 19.93, in 2020.

El Salvador ranks 56th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Life expectancy at age 60 in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy at age 60 (years) in El Salvador, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 20.83
2001 20.85 +0.1%
2002 21.86 +4.8%
2003 21.64 -1.0%
2004 22.16 +2.4%
2005 22.34 +0.8%
2006 22.73 +1.7%
2007 22.85 +0.5%
2008 22.64 -0.9%
2009 22.58 -0.3%
2010 22.43 -0.6%
2011 22.55 +0.5%
2012 22.46 -0.4%
2013 21.91 -2.4%
2014 21.38 -2.4%
2015 21.29 -0.4%
2016 21.77 +2.3%
2017 21.47 -1.4%
2018 22.28 +3.8%
2019 22.01 -1.2%
2020 19.93 -9.5%
2021 19.94 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.05 20.83 22.85 10
2010s 21.96 21.29 22.55 10
2020s 19.93 19.93 19.94 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 53 Ecuador 20 compare
  2. 54 Jordan 19.96 compare
  3. 55 Albania 19.94 compare
  4. 57 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 19.93 compare
  5. 58 Mauritius 19.87 compare
  6. 59 Iran, Islamic Republic of 19.86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at age 60 in El Salvador?
Life expectancy at age 60 in El Salvador was 19.94 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 22.85 in 2007.
What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 19.93 in 2020.
How does El Salvador rank for life expectancy at age 60?
El Salvador ranks 56th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is life expectancy at age 60 rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60 (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at age 60 (years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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