Health in El Salvador 1,364 indicators covering health for El Salvador. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2022 unchanged 73rd Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2022 unchanged 80th 3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected 0.0486 2022 up 43.0% 63rd Average death rate due to natural disasters 0.3382 2014 down 92.3% 70th Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency 44 2022 up 7.3% 9th Total number of notified TB cases 2,220 2014 up 51.4% 109th The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin 316 2021 — 87th Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries 2,784 2018 down 15.6% 9th Mortality rate 3.61 2024 down 51.7% 22nd Neonatal deaths 0.4303 2024 down 2.3% 33rd Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate 20.7 2024 up 38.0% 22nd New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done 0 2012 — 109th Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate 93.0% 2011 up 5.7% 13th Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus 97.0% 2024 unchanged 9th How many health warnings are approved by the law for other smoked 10 2022 down 16.7% 62nd Insufficiently active 86.11 2016 up 0.2% 40th Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2022 unchanged 67th The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin 26.6 2021 — 135th Contraceptive prevalence, any method 48.4% 2014 up 6.8% 21st Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2022 unchanged 67th Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2022 unchanged 65th Number of presumed malaria cases 0 2024 — 40th Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method 45.8% 2014 up 10.4% 18th Number of indigenous malaria cases 0 2024 down 100.0% 82nd Number of confirmed malaria cases 8 2024 down 11.1% 91st Total number of malaria cases 8 2024 down 11.1% 91st Retreatment cases: treatment after default 5 2012 down 91.1% 109th Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases 0 2024 — 75th Number of suspected malaria cases 51,830 2024 down 41.9% 86th Retreatment cases: other 0 2012 down 100.0% 123rd Retreatment cases: treatment after failure 5 2012 down 73.7% 103rd Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy 8 2024 down 11.1% 87th Unmet need for contraception 17.7% 2021 down 3.8% 26th Share of population with large expenditures on health 4.1% 2019 — 51st Share of population with very large health spending 1.4% 2019 — 30th Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy 51,830 2024 down 41.9% 69th Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution 2,200 Percent 2015 up 15.8% 113th Annual deaths from all natural disasters 0 people 2019 — 7th Expected funding for tuberculosis versus required budget 12.40 million constant 2022 US$ 2025 up 746.1% 24th Preterm birth 8,157 2020 down 14.5% 62nd Preterm birth rate 7.99 2020 down 0.0% 46th Antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported 0.2% 2023 down 4.5% 70th Percentage of people living with HIV who have suppressed viral loads 66 2025 up 53.5% 59th Percentage of people living with HIV receiving treatment who have 93 2025 unchanged 53rd Height-for-age <-2 SD 10 2021 down 51.9% 73rd Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits 87.2% 2021 up 11.4% 39th Weight-for-age <-2 SD 5 2021 down 25.1% 61st Number of reported deaths from cholera 2 2000 down 94.1% 36th Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported 16 2024 down 44.8% 50th Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 209 2024 down 94.7% 22nd Domestic Expenditure on Malaria 0 2024 down 100.0% 75th Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household 10.5% 2019 up 146.1% 47th Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported 0 2024 — 50th Exclusive breastfeeding 46.7% 2014 up 94.7% 35th Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture 20.5 2014 up 388.1% 14th Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum 3.2 2014 down 3.0% 19th Weight-for-height >+2 SD 8.3 2021 up 46.2% 25th Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported 76 2024 up 3,700.0% 19th Number of out-of-school children of primary school age 95,913 2023 up 107.0% 7th Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age 14.32 2023 up 124.8% 7th ← Previous Page 21 of 23 Next →