Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in El Salvador

El Salvador: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 12.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
12.6%
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
142nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
13.5%
in 2017
All-time low
11.7%
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in El Salvador, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 12.7 %2001: 12.5 %2002: 11.7 %2003: 12.2 %2004: 12 %2005: 12.1 %2006: 12.4 %2007: 12.2 %2008: 12 %2009: 12.3 %2010: 11.9 %2011: 12.2 %2012: 11.9 %2013: 12.4 %2014: 12.9 %2015: 13 %2016: 13 %2017: 13.5 %2018: 12.8 %2019: 13 %2020: 13.1 %2021: 12.6 %

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 12.6% for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in 2021.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in El Salvador peaked at 13.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11.7%, in 2002.

That places El Salvador 142nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) in El Salvador, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 12.7%
2001 12.5% -1.6%
2002 11.7% -6.4%
2003 12.2% +4.3%
2004 12.0% -1.6%
2005 12.1% +0.8%
2006 12.4% +2.5%
2007 12.2% -1.6%
2008 12.0% -1.6%
2009 12.3% +2.5%
2010 11.9% -3.3%
2011 12.2% +2.5%
2012 11.9% -2.5%
2013 12.4% +4.2%
2014 12.9% +4.0%
2015 13.0% +0.8%
2016 13.0% +0.0%
2017 13.5% +3.8%
2018 12.8% -5.2%
2019 13.0% +1.6%
2020 13.1% +0.8%
2021 12.6% -3.8%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 12.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.1%, 70% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 12.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.8%, 80% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.2% 11.7% 12.7% 10
2010s 12.7% 11.9% 13.5% 10
2020s 12.8% 12.6% 13.1% 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 139 Algeria 13.3% compare
  2. 140 Ecuador 13.2% compare
  3. 141 Tunisia 13.0% compare
  4. 142 Nicaragua 12.6% compare
  5. 144 Peru 12.3% compare
  6. 145 Antigua and Barbuda 12.1% compare
  7. 145 Qatar 12.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in El Salvador?
Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in El Salvador was 12.6% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 13.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 11.7% in 2002.
How does El Salvador rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
El Salvador ranks 142nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,104 data points, 2000–2021
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Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD is the percent of 30-year-old-people who would die before their 70th birthday from any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease, assuming that s/he would experience current mortality rates at every age and s/he would not die from any other cause of death (e.g., injuries or HIV/AIDS).