Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in El Salvador
El Salvador: Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years was 282 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in El Salvador, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 282 for number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in 2021.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in El Salvador peaked at 438 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 260, in 2016.
El Salvador ranks 88th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 438 | — |
| 1991 | 420 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 405 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 392 | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 375 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 357 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 340 | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 325 | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 356 | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 303 | -14.9% |
| 2000 | 296 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 400 | +35.1% |
| 2002 | 287 | -28.2% |
| 2003 | 285 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 284 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 283 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 283 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 283 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 283 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 307 | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 280 | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 277 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 273 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 268 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 264 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 261 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 260 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 262 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 267 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 273 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 278 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 282 | +1.4% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 282 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 221, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 282 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 121, 2.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +35.1% | 296 | 400 |
| 2002 | -28.2% | 400 | 287 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 371.1 | 303 | 438 | 10 |
| 2000s | 299.1 | 283 | 400 | 10 |
| 2010s | 268.5 | 260 | 280 | 10 |
| 2020s | 280 | 278 | 282 | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 85 Germany 295 compare
- 86 France 292 compare
- 87 Guinea-Bissau 291 compare
- 89 Azerbaijan 277 compare
- 90 Nicaragua 270 compare
- 91 Equatorial Guinea 255 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 number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in El Salvador?
- Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in El Salvador was 282 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 438 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 260 in 2016.
- How does El Salvador rank for number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years?
- El Salvador ranks 88th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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, published as part of Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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