Cholera reported deaths in El Salvador
El Salvador: Cholera reported deaths was 2 reported deaths in 2000. ◆ Volatile
Cholera reported deaths in El Salvador, 1991–2000
Source: World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in reported deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cholera reported deaths in El Salvador is 2 reported deaths, measured in 2000.
That represents a change of down 94.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cholera reported deaths in El Salvador peaked at 45 reported deaths in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 reported deaths, in 1998.
That places El Salvador 38th out of 119 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cholera reported deaths in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | reported deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 34 reported deaths | — |
| 1992 | 45 reported deaths | +32.4% |
| 1993 | 14 reported deaths | -68.9% |
| 1994 | 38 reported deaths | +171.4% |
| 1995 | 2 reported deaths | -94.7% |
| 1996 | 2 reported deaths | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0 reported deaths | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 reported deaths | — |
| 2000 | 2 reported deaths | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.88 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 45 reported deaths | 8 |
| 2000s | 2 reported deaths | 2 reported deaths | 2 reported deaths | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cholera reported deaths in El Salvador?
- Cholera reported deaths in El Salvador was 2 reported deaths in 2000, according to World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cholera reported deaths recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 45 reported deaths in 1992.
- What is the lowest cholera reported deaths recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 reported deaths in 1998.
- How does El Salvador rank for cholera reported deaths?
- El Salvador ranks 38th out of 119 countries with data for 2000.
- Is cholera reported deaths rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cholera reported deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths from cholera reported to the WHO. As testing and reporting is limited in many countries, this is likely to be an underestimate of the true number of deaths from cholera.