Tuberculosis death rate in El Salvador
El Salvador: Tuberculosis death rate was 1.2 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in El Salvador, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate in El Salvador is 1.2 per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in El Salvador peaked at 2.3 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.97 per 100,000 people, in 2017.
El Salvador ranks 124th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.3 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 1.9 per 100,000 people | -17.4% |
| 2002 | 2 per 100,000 people | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 1.3 per 100,000 people | -35.0% |
| 2004 | 1.7 per 100,000 people | +30.8% |
| 2005 | 1.5 per 100,000 people | -11.8% |
| 2006 | 0.98 per 100,000 people | -34.7% |
| 2007 | 1.6 per 100,000 people | +63.3% |
| 2008 | 1.3 per 100,000 people | -18.8% |
| 2009 | 1.1 per 100,000 people | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 1.4 per 100,000 people | +27.3% |
| 2011 | 1.1 per 100,000 people | -21.4% |
| 2012 | 1.3 per 100,000 people | +18.2% |
| 2013 | 1.2 per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 1.3 per 100,000 people | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 1 per 100,000 people | -23.1% |
| 2016 | 1.1 per 100,000 people | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 0.97 per 100,000 people | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 1.6 per 100,000 people | +64.9% |
| 2019 | 0.97 per 100,000 people | -39.4% |
| 2020 | 1.2 per 100,000 people | +23.7% |
| 2021 | 1.2 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.2 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.2 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.2 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.57 per 100,000 people | 0.98 per 100,000 people | 2.3 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 per 100,000 people | 0.97 per 100,000 people | 1.6 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2 per 100,000 people | 1.2 per 100,000 people | 1.2 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 121 Bulgaria 1.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 121 Portugal 1.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 123 Dominican Republic 1.3 per 100,000 people compare
- 124 Argentina 1.2 per 100,000 people compare
- 124 Japan 1.2 per 100,000 people compare
- 124 Mauritius 1.2 per 100,000 people compare
- 124 Poland 1.2 per 100,000 people compare
- 124 Tunisia 1.2 per 100,000 people compare
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)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0114 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0135 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in El Salvador?
- Tuberculosis death rate in El Salvador was 1.2 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.97 per 100,000 people in 2017.
- How does El Salvador rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- El Salvador ranks 124th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tuberculosis death rate is the estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, expressed as the rate per 100,000 population. Estimates for all years are recalculated as new information becomes available and techniques are refined, so they may differ from those published previously.