Probability of dying that year, among males in El Salvador

El Salvador: Probability of dying that year, among males was 1.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.0%
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
128th
of 236 countries
All-time high
16.1%
in 1950
All-time low
1.0%
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Probability of dying that year, among males in El Salvador, 1950–2023

051015195019862023

Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for probability of dying that year, among males in El Salvador is 1.0%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability of dying that year, among males in El Salvador peaked at 16.1% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2023.

El Salvador ranks 128th of 236 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.

Probability of dying that year, among males in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Probability of dying that year, among males in El Salvador, 1950 to 2023.
Year % Change
1950 16.1%
1951 16.0% -0.1%
1952 15.8% -1.3%
1953 15.7% -0.7%
1954 15.6% -0.7%
1955 15.5% -0.8%
1956 15.4% -0.8%
1957 15.2% -0.9%
1958 15.1% -0.9%
1959 14.9% -1.0%
1960 14.8% -1.0%
1961 14.6% -1.1%
1962 14.4% -1.2%
1963 14.2% -1.4%
1964 14.0% -1.5%
1965 13.8% -1.5%
1966 13.6% -1.7%
1967 13.4% -1.7%
1968 13.1% -1.7%
1969 12.9% -1.6%
1970 12.7% -1.6%
1971 12.5% -1.6%
1972 12.3% -1.5%
1973 12.1% -1.5%
1974 12.0% -1.5%
1975 11.8% -1.5%
1976 11.6% -1.6%
1977 11.4% -1.7%
1978 11.2% -1.9%
1979 10.9% -2.2%
1980 10.6% -2.5%
1981 10.3% -2.9%
1982 10.0% -3.4%
1983 9.6% -4.0%
1984 9.1% -4.6%
1985 8.7% -5.2%
1986 8.2% -5.9%
1987 7.6% -6.6%
1988 7.1% -7.3%
1989 6.5% -7.9%
1990 6.0% -8.4%
1991 5.4% -8.5%
1992 5.0% -8.3%
1993 4.6% -7.8%
1994 4.3% -7.2%
1995 4.0% -6.4%
1996 3.8% -6.1%
1997 3.5% -5.8%
1998 3.4% -4.7%
1999 3.2% -6.3%
2000 3.0% -5.6%
2001 2.9% -3.8%
2002 2.7% -6.9%
2003 2.5% -4.7%
2004 2.4% -5.6%
2005 2.3% -4.6%
2006 2.2% -5.6%
2007 2.1% -5.0%
2008 2.0% -4.7%
2009 1.9% -4.2%
2010 1.8% -5.6%
2011 1.7% -4.3%
2012 1.6% -4.8%
2013 1.5% -4.3%
2014 1.5% -4.2%
2015 1.4% -4.0%
2016 1.4% -4.0%
2017 1.3% -3.8%
2018 1.3% -3.7%
2019 1.2% -3.7%
2020 1.2% -3.4%
2021 1.1% -3.8%
2022 1.1% -3.3%
2023 1.0% -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 15.5% 14.9% 16.1% 10
1960s 13.9% 12.9% 14.8% 10
1970s 11.9% 10.9% 12.7% 10
1980s 8.8% 6.5% 10.6% 10
1990s 4.3% 3.2% 6.0% 10
2000s 2.4% 1.9% 3.0% 10
2010s 1.5% 1.2% 1.8% 10
2020s 1.1% 1.0% 1.2% 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

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  3. 127 Ecuador 1.1% compare
  4. 129 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.0% compare
  5. 130 Curacao 1.0% compare
  6. 131 Barbados 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is probability of dying that year, among males in El Salvador?
Probability of dying that year, among males in El Salvador was 1.0% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest probability of dying that year, among males recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 16.1% in 1950.
What is the lowest probability of dying that year, among males recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2023.
How does El Salvador rank for probability of dying that year, among males?
El Salvador ranks 128th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is probability of dying that year, among males rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year, among males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Probability of dying that year, among males
Unit
%
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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