Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in El Salvador
El Salvador: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women was 17.87 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
17.87
Change on year
down 15.5%
World rank
108th
of 113 countries
All-time high
21.15
in 2017
All-time low
10.67
in 1997
Years of data
28
1990–2018
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in El Salvador, 1990–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in El Salvador stood at 17.87.
The figure is down 15.5% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in El Salvador peaked at 21.15 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 10.67, in 1997.
That places El Salvador 108th out of 113 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14.43 | — |
| 1991 | 14.45 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 15.94 | +10.3% |
| 1993 | 15.49 | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 15.77 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 17.6 | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 10.67 | -39.4% |
| 1998 | 11.39 | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 16.31 | +43.1% |
| 2000 | 16.07 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 15.47 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 16.66 | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 15.5 | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 14.66 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 14.51 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 15.12 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 14.69 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 15.43 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 14.92 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 15.61 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 16.5 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 15.42 | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 14.25 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 13.37 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 17.82 | +33.3% |
| 2016 | 16.09 | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 21.15 | +31.5% |
| 2018 | 17.87 | -15.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 17.87 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.95, 58% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 17.87 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.58, 67% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.67 | 10.67 | 17.6 | 9 |
| 2000s | 15.3 | 14.51 | 16.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.45 | 13.37 | 21.15 | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in El Salvador?
- Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in El Salvador was 17.87 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 21.15 in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.67 in 1997.
- How does El Salvador rank for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women?
- El Salvador ranks 108th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
- Is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. 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 Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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