Mortality in El Salvador, 2024

El Salvador
2024
Life expectancy: 72.3
Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex
Hover a bar for the number of deaths. Top-heavy where people live long lives, wide at the bottom where many children die.
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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Life expectancy at birth in El Salvador is projected at 72.3 years in 2024: 76.5 for women and 67.8 for men, a gap of 8.7 years. 47,344 people are projected to die; 56.0% of them would be 65 or older and 2.4% children under five. The most common age at death is projected to be 80-84. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Life expectancy at birth
72.3
Women
76.5
Men
67.8
Life expectancy at 65
16.5
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
9.3
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
11.3
Deaths
47,344
Deaths per 1,000 people
7.5
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
279
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
114
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2024's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.
Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.
WomenMen
Show the life table data
AgeDeath rate, women (‰)Death rate, men (‰)Years left, womenYears left, men
08.859.9476.567.8
1-40.510.5076.267.4
5-90.240.2672.363.6
10-140.340.4667.458.6
15-190.602.2262.553.8
20-240.733.2057.749.3
25-290.913.8152.945.1
30-341.175.2348.140.9
35-391.636.9043.436.9
40-442.338.0038.733.1
45-493.479.0634.229.4
50-545.2611.5229.725.6
55-598.1815.3525.422.0
60-6411.8319.6221.418.6
65-6917.0525.7917.515.2
70-7425.9838.2413.811.9
75-7947.1165.9610.48.9
80-8486.30113.377.56.4
85-89153.62187.805.24.6
90-94247.21280.683.73.3
95-99372.24398.502.62.4
100+512.22566.442.01.8