Crude death rate caused by intentional injuries (per 100,000) in El Salvador
El Salvador: Crude death rate caused by intentional injuries (per 100,000) was 43.36 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
43.36
Change on year
down 21.4%
World rank
2nd
of 27 countries
All-time high
91.81
in 2015
All-time low
40.19
in 2002
Years of data
25
1991–2018
Crude death rate caused by intentional injuries in El Salvador, 1991–2018
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2018, crude death rate caused by intentional injuries in El Salvador stood at 43.36.
The figure is down 21.4% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate caused by intentional injuries in El Salvador peaked at 91.81 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 40.19, in 2002.
That places El Salvador 2nd out of 27 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Crude death rate caused by intentional injuries (per 100,000) in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 51.91 | — |
| 1995 | 56.25 | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 54.15 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 48.27 | -10.8% |
| 1998 | 53.78 | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 48.16 | -10.4% |
| 2000 | 45.16 | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 45.69 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 40.19 | -12.0% |
| 2003 | 43.66 | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 51.13 | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 61.71 | +20.7% |
| 2006 | 63.07 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 58.71 | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 53.77 | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 69.33 | +28.9% |
| 2010 | 61.13 | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 65.94 | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 45.67 | -30.7% |
| 2013 | 42.31 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 59.25 | +40.1% |
| 2015 | 91.81 | +54.9% |
| 2016 | 71.22 | -22.4% |
| 2017 | 55.16 | -22.5% |
| 2018 | 43.36 | -21.4% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 43.36 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.91, 2.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 43.36 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.23, 1.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.09 | 48.16 | 56.25 | 6 |
| 2000s | 53.24 | 40.19 | 69.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.54 | 42.31 | 91.81 | 9 |
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More population data for El Salvador
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2367 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,637 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.3467 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.855 (2100)
- Population density 244.85 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 204,177 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crude death rate caused by intentional injuries in El Salvador?
- Crude death rate caused by intentional injuries in El Salvador was 43.36 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest crude death rate caused by intentional injuries recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 91.81 in 2015.
- What is the lowest crude death rate caused by intentional injuries recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.19 in 2002.
- How does El Salvador rank for crude death rate caused by intentional injuries?
- El Salvador ranks 2nd out of 27 countries with data for 2018.
- Is crude death rate caused by intentional injuries rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Crude death rate caused by intentional injuries (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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