Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in El Salvador

El Salvador: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb was 7.74 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
7.74
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
50th
of 111 countries
All-time high
21.99
in 1990
All-time low
4.87
in 2012
Years of data
28
1990–2018

Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in El Salvador, 1990–2018

51015201990200420181990: 221991: 10.91992: 16.51993: 16.91995: 19.21996: 11.91997: 12.11998: 16.31999: 17.42000: 11.82001: 20.92002: 17.42003: 14.22004: 13.92005: 14.22006: 10.12007: 12.42008: 132009: 11.92010: 10.32011: 7.22012: 4.92013: 5.82014: 112015: 6.92016: 11.32017: 6.92018: 7.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2018, unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in El Salvador stood at 7.74.

The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in El Salvador peaked at 21.99 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.87, in 2012.

El Salvador ranks 50th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in El Salvador, 1990 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1990 21.99 —
1991 10.87 -50.6%
1992 16.46 +51.5%
1993 16.88 +2.6%
1995 19.23 +13.9%
1996 11.9 -38.1%
1997 12.09 +1.7%
1998 16.29 +34.7%
1999 17.44 +7.1%
2000 11.8 -32.4%
2001 20.93 +77.4%
2002 17.36 -17.1%
2003 14.2 -18.2%
2004 13.91 -2.1%
2005 14.22 +2.2%
2006 10.06 -29.2%
2007 12.41 +23.4%
2008 12.97 +4.5%
2009 11.94 -7.9%
2010 10.26 -14.0%
2011 7.17 -30.2%
2012 4.87 -32.1%
2013 5.82 +19.5%
2014 11.04 +89.9%
2015 6.89 -37.6%
2016 11.27 +63.4%
2017 6.92 -38.6%
2018 7.74 +11.8%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 7.74 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.46, 53% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 7.74 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.87, 78% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.91 10.87 21.99 9
2000s 13.98 10.06 20.93 10
2010s 8 4.87 11.27 9

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 47 Belgium 9.45 compare
  2. 48 Chile 8.74 compare
  3. 49 Uruguay 8.73 compare
  4. 51 Egypt 7.64 compare
  5. 52 Canada 6.56 compare
  6. 53 Portugal 6.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in El Salvador?
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in El Salvador was 7.74 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 21.99 in 1990.
What is the lowest unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 4.87 in 2012.
How does El Salvador rank for unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb?
El Salvador ranks 50th out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
Is unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,836 data points, 1950–2024
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