Health in El Salvador 1,346 indicators covering health for El Salvador. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 19.94 2019 down 9.2% 181st Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 73.2% 2019 up 11.9% 8th Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence 32.7 2019 up 3.5% 141st Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 39.4% 2019 up 34.5% 9th Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 39.5% 2019 up 35.7% 10th Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 63.0% 2019 up 15.6% 17th Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 62.6% 2019 up 14.2% 12th Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 73.4% 2019 up 12.6% 14th Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude 33 2019 up 6.5% 135th Pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (PCVc) 98.0% 2025 down 1.0% 11th People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water 88.3% 2024 down 4.4% 37th Adolescent birth rate 2.1 2018 down 59.2% 29th Rubella number unvaccinated 987.51 2023 down 85.8% 128th Estimated number of malaria cases 0 Cases 2024 down 100.0% 82nd Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases 68 2023 down 10.5% 94th Medical doctors 16.16 2023 down 15.6% 104th Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 98.1% 2021 down 0.9% 87th Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 38.9% 2022 up 12.9% 39th Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 39.2% 2022 up 12.2% 33rd 3.b.1 Proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of 75 2022 down 18.5% 160th Nursing and midwifery personnel 21.79 2022 up 20.3% 125th Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV 23,000 2025 unchanged 78th Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49 0.5% 2025 down 16.7% 62nd Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 — 24th Immunization measles vs vaccine safety 90 2024 up 5.9% 69th Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 90 2024 up 5.9% 69th Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 — 24th TB patients with known HIV status 100.0% 2024 up 2.0% 1st Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy 16,542 2025 up 53.1% 75th Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV 71.0% 2025 up 54.3% 80th Dentists 1.57 2023 up 7.5% 106th Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB 81 2024 up 440.0% 78th Hib3 number unvaccinated 3,950 2023 down 57.3% 120th Number of new HIV infections 600 2025 down 45.5% 85th Number of people dying from HIV-related causes 500 2025 unchanged 62nd Capital health expenditure 0.5% 2023 up 16.7% 26th Adolescent birth rate 2.1 2018 down 59.2% 27th Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women 17.87 2018 up 15.8% 107th Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death 18.13 2018 up 10.6% 7th Share of deaths from homicide 6.81 2018 down 23.3% 2nd Share of deaths from major causes 5.43 2018 up 17.9% 19th Share of deaths from underlying causes 9.41 2018 down 13.4% 103rd Tested TB patients HIV-positive 3.4% 2024 down 63.4% 106th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 21.6% 2021 up 83.8% 120th Cause of death, by injury 18.8% 2021 down 14.9% 3rd Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases 53.9% 2021 down 18.5% 121st Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes 5.6% 2021 — 24th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 56.5% 2021 down 7.1% 123rd Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 55.7% 2021 down 8.2% 125th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 56.1% 2021 down 7.7% 126th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 19.8% 2021 down 1.4% 104th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 12.3% 2021 down 4.4% 124th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 15.5% 2021 down 2.5% 115th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 18.2% 2021 up 158.8% 134th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 14.1% 2021 up 110.7% 145th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 15.3% 2021 up 125.6% 140th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 21.0% 2021 up 162.8% 91st Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 26.9% 2021 up 193.3% 75th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 23.8% 2021 up 178.1% 92nd Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 21.3% 2021 up 82.5% 114th ← Previous Page 13 of 23 Next →