Pancreatic cancer death rate in El Salvador

El Salvador: Pancreatic cancer death rate was 1.83 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
1.83
Change on year
down 19.7%
World rank
104th
of 111 countries
All-time high
2.66
in 2007
All-time low
1.31
in 1999
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Pancreatic cancer death rate in El Salvador, 1997–2018

01231997200720181997: 1.31998: 1.61999: 1.32000: 22001: 1.82002: 1.92003: 2.42004: 2.52005: 2.32006: 2.22007: 2.72008: 2.32009: 2.32010: 2.42011: 2.52012: 2.62013: 2.32014: 2.52015: 1.82016: 1.92017: 2.32018: 1.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2018, pancreatic cancer death rate in El Salvador stood at 1.83.

That represents a change of down 19.7% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pancreatic cancer death rate in El Salvador peaked at 2.66 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.31, in 1999.

El Salvador ranks 104th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Pancreatic cancer death rate in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Pancreatic cancer death rate in El Salvador, 1997 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1997 1.34 —
1998 1.59 +18.7%
1999 1.31 -17.8%
2000 1.96 +50.0%
2001 1.8 -8.4%
2002 1.93 +7.4%
2003 2.42 +25.2%
2004 2.51 +3.6%
2005 2.27 -9.4%
2006 2.17 -4.6%
2007 2.66 +22.6%
2008 2.27 -14.6%
2009 2.29 +0.7%
2010 2.41 +5.4%
2011 2.49 +3.5%
2012 2.59 +3.9%
2013 2.27 -12.4%
2014 2.49 +9.7%
2015 1.78 -28.6%
2016 1.87 +5.0%
2017 2.27 +21.7%
2018 1.83 -19.7%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 1.83 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.64, 50% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 1.83 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.71, 49% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.42 1.31 1.59 3
2000s 2.23 1.8 2.66 10
2010s 2.22 1.78 2.59 9

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 101 Bahamas 1.9 compare
  2. 102 Egypt 1.84 compare
  3. 103 Thailand 1.83 compare
  4. 105 Uzbekistan 1.75 compare
  5. 106 Syria 1.54 compare
  6. 107 Azerbaijan 1.52 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pancreatic cancer death rate in El Salvador?
Pancreatic cancer death rate in El Salvador was 1.83 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 2.66 in 2007.
What is the lowest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 1.31 in 1999.
How does El Salvador rank for pancreatic cancer death rate?
El Salvador ranks 104th out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
Is pancreatic cancer death rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. 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 Pancreatic cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pancreatic cancer death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,070 data points, 1979–2024
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