Number of deaths from suicide ghe in El Salvador
El Salvador: Number of deaths from suicide ghe was 486.63 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
486.63
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
105th
of 194 countries
All-time high
743.58
in 2015
All-time low
407.46
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in El Salvador, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 486.63 for number of deaths from suicide ghe in 2021.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from suicide ghe in El Salvador peaked at 743.58 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 407.46, in 2002.
That places El Salvador 105th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 457.57 | — |
| 2001 | 450.37 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 407.46 | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 430.96 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 488.31 | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 565.69 | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 577.4 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 542.35 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 498.68 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 588.54 | +18.0% |
| 2010 | 503.04 | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 550.05 | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 425.56 | -22.6% |
| 2013 | 421.17 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 515.8 | +22.5% |
| 2015 | 743.58 | +44.2% |
| 2016 | 639.81 | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 537.35 | -16.0% |
| 2018 | 462.75 | -13.9% |
| 2019 | 494.07 | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 473.3 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 486.63 | +2.8% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 486.63 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 431.73, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 486.63 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 419.52, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 500.73 | 407.46 | 588.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 529.32 | 421.17 | 743.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 479.97 | 473.3 | 486.63 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from suicide ghe in El Salvador?
- Number of deaths from suicide ghe in El Salvador was 486.63 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 743.58 in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 407.46 in 2002.
- How does El Salvador rank for number of deaths from suicide ghe?
- El Salvador ranks 105th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from suicide ghe rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. 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 Number of deaths from suicide ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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