Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in El Salvador
El Salvador: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male was 34.2 per 100,000 male population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
34.2 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
56th
of 183 countries
All-time high
60.6 per 100,000 male population
in 2000
All-time low
32.2 per 100,000 male population
in 2012
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in El Salvador, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 male population.
Analysis
In 2019, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in El Salvador stood at 34.2 per 100,000 male population.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in El Salvador peaked at 60.6 per 100,000 male population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 32.2 per 100,000 male population, in 2012.
That places El Salvador 56th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60.6 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 58.7 per 100,000 male population | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 54.3 per 100,000 male population | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 60.6 per 100,000 male population | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 59.3 per 100,000 male population | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 50.8 per 100,000 male population | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 55.2 per 100,000 male population | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 51.7 per 100,000 male population | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 47 per 100,000 male population | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 42.2 per 100,000 male population | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 36.5 per 100,000 male population | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 35 per 100,000 male population | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 32.2 per 100,000 male population | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 32.6 per 100,000 male population | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 34.3 per 100,000 male population | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 35.3 per 100,000 male population | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 37 per 100,000 male population | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 34.2 per 100,000 male population | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 34.2 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 34.2 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 34.2 per 100,000 male population is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.1 per 100,000 male population, 1.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 34.2 per 100,000 male population is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.1 per 100,000 male population, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.04 per 100,000 male population | 42.2 per 100,000 male population | 60.6 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.55 per 100,000 male population | 32.2 per 100,000 male population | 37 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 53 South Africa 34.9 per 100,000 male population compare
- 54 Senegal 34.6 per 100,000 male population compare
- 55 Angola 34.3 per 100,000 male population compare
- 57 Niger 33.6 per 100,000 male population compare
- 58 Côte d'Ivoire 33.4 per 100,000 male population compare
- 59 Djibouti 33.1 per 100,000 male population compare
- 59 Mongolia 33.1 per 100,000 male population 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,537 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 104 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9135 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0374 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8849 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in El Salvador?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in El Salvador was 34.2 per 100,000 male population in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).
- What is the highest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 60.6 per 100,000 male population in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.2 per 100,000 male population in 2012.
- How does El Salvador rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male?
- El Salvador ranks 56th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as part of Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male (per 100,000 male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Mortality caused by road traffic injury is estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population.