Health in El Salvador 1,346 indicators covering health for El Salvador. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP 453.37 current international $ 2023 up 59.2% 89th Domestic general government health expenditure per capita 303.15 current US$ 2023 up 77.7% 91st Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare 32.49 2023 down 13.1% 75th Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 9.46 2024 up 251.1% 72nd Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases 90 2023 down 3.2% 49th Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country 60.55 2023 up 15.1% 85th Private health expenditure per person 453.37 2023 up 59.2% 89th Public healthcare spending share gdp 5.62 2023 up 18.1% 43rd Health spending per person by source 711.72 2023 up 110.7% 89th Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases 0 2018 — 8th Number of new hiv infections per year 937.11 2024 up 51.3% 79th Rubella vaccination coverage 96 2024 unchanged 45th Deaths from aids un 199.96 2024 down 42.3% 82nd Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years 2.03 2020 up 7.4% 76th Terrorism deaths by region 2 2021 — 44th Medical doctors 10,194 2023 down 11.7% 98th Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV 880 2024 up 54.4% 72nd People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water 88.2% 2024 down 2.5% 37th Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted due 26.38 2024 down 33.2% 69th Mean systolic blood pressure 118.6 2015 down 0.2% 162nd UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases 88 2023 up 3.5% 112th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access 73 2023 unchanged 107th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 76 2023 down 5.0% 73rd UHC Service Coverage Index 79 2023 unchanged 60th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases 80 2023 up 3.9% 4th Stillbirth rate 8.13 2023 down 24.6% 100th Maternal mortality ratio 39.11 2023 up 1.0% 94th Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 79 2023 unchanged 59th Stillbirths 815 2023 down 36.5% 105th Stillbirth rate 8.13 2023 down 24.6% 101st Number of stillbirths 815 2023 down 36.5% 104th Hepb3 number unvaccinated 3,950 2023 down 57.3% 124th Rotavirus vaccines completed dose (RotaC) immunization coverage among 99.0% 2025 up 3.1% 1st Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV 500 2024 unchanged 55th Tb related deaths hiv 68 2023 up 17.2% 80th Smoking bans in public places 8 2022 — 1st Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic 9.3% 2023 up 2.6% 41st External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health 0.9% 2023 down 70.6% 102nd Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 60.5% 2023 up 15.1% 85th Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure 32.5% 2023 down 13.1% 74th Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 5.6% 2023 up 18.1% 44th Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 18.5% 2023 up 10.7% 18th Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current 38.6% 2023 down 13.1% 87th Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ 500.69 2023 up 54.4% 94th Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ 193.11 2023 up 34.2% 81st Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in 303.15 2023 up 77.7% 93rd Total healthcare expenditure gdp 9.29 2023 up 2.6% 40th Health expenditure government expenditure 18.51 2023 up 10.7% 18th Mumps - number of reported cases 207 2025 — 43rd Proportion of health care facilities with no water service 26.3 2020 unchanged 15th Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) 5.1 2023 up 24.4% 59th Hib vaccine 95 2024 up 1.1% 56th Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases 0 2025 — 16th External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ 4.44 2023 down 54.6% 98th Dentists 990 2023 up 9.0% 96th People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water 88.0% 2024 up 2.0% 25th Nursing and midwifery personnel 13,686 2022 up 23.1% 111th Nursing personnel 13,686 2022 up 23.1% 109th Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.1489 2024 up 47.5% 56th Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 19.79 2019 down 11.4% 179th ← Previous Page 12 of 23 Next →