Life expectancy unwpp in El Salvador
El Salvador: Life expectancy unwpp was 72.1 in 2023. β² Rising
Life expectancy unwpp in El Salvador, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy unwpp in El Salvador stood at 72.1. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy unwpp in El Salvador peaked at 72.1 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 43.81, in 1951.
That places El Salvador 145th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45.86 | 43.81 | 47.97 | 10 |
| 1960s | 49.89 | 48.29 | 51.28 | 10 |
| 1970s | 53.1 | 51.36 | 54.71 | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.18 | 48.59 | 61.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.65 | 61.98 | 67.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.16 | 67.71 | 70.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.19 | 70.91 | 71.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.06 | 69.94 | 72.1 | 4 |
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More health data for El Salvador
- 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)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 61,274 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy unwpp in El Salvador?
- Life expectancy unwpp in El Salvador was 72.1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy unwpp recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 72.1 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy unwpp recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.81 in 1951.
- How does El Salvador rank for life expectancy unwpp?
- El Salvador ranks 145th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy unwpp rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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