Retreatment cases: treatment after failure in El Salvador
El Salvador: Retreatment cases: treatment after failure was 5 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Retreatment cases: treatment after failure in El Salvador, 1997–2012
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2012, retreatment cases: treatment after failure in El Salvador stood at 5. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 64.3% on the previous year and down 73.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, retreatment cases: treatment after failure in El Salvador peaked at 63 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1999.
El Salvador ranks 103rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Retreatment cases: treatment after failure in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 63 | — |
| 1999 | 5 | -92.1% |
| 2000 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 2001 | 19 | +171.4% |
| 2003 | 8 | -57.9% |
| 2004 | 21 | +162.5% |
| 2005 | 9 | -57.1% |
| 2006 | 17 | +88.9% |
| 2007 | 8 | -52.9% |
| 2008 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 37 | +362.5% |
| 2010 | 22 | -40.5% |
| 2011 | 14 | -36.4% |
| 2012 | 5 | -64.3% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.5, 40% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 5 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.5, 91% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Retreatment cases: treatment after failure 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +362.5% | 8 | 37 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34 | 5 | 63 | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.89 | 7 | 37 | 9 |
| 2010s | 13.67 | 5 | 22 | 3 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 103 Latvia 5 compare
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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 retreatment cases: treatment after failure in El Salvador?
- Retreatment cases: treatment after failure in El Salvador was 5 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest retreatment cases: treatment after failure recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 63 in 1997.
- What is the lowest retreatment cases: treatment after failure recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1999.
- How does El Salvador rank for retreatment cases: treatment after failure?
- El Salvador ranks 103rd out of 178 countries with data for 2012.
- Is retreatment cases: treatment after failure rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.7%. 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, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Retreatment cases: treatment after failure (pulmonary smear and/or culture positive). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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