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Life Expectancy in El Salvador vs Ghana (1950-2025)

Updated on by Georank team

The average life expectancy at birth is 72.5 years in El Salvador vs 65.9 in Ghana. El Salvador is ranked 117/197 by life expectancy, and Ghana is 169/197. In El Salvador, the life expectancy is 68 years for males and 76.7 years for females. In Ghana, it's 63.5 years for males and 68.4 years for females.

El Salvador vs Ghana life expectancy at birth by year chart

El Salvador
Male

Female
Ghana
Male

Female
Year Life expectancy, years
El Salvador Ghana
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1950 44.2 42.3 46.2 43.1 41.3 45.3
1951 43.8 42 45.8 43.6 41.8 45.8
1952 44.8 42.8 46.8 44 42.2 46.3
1953 45 43.1 47 44.5 42.6 46.8
1954 45.5 43.6 47.5 45 43.1 47.2
1955 46 44.2 48 45.4 43.5 47.6
1956 46.6 44.7 48.5 45.7 43.8 48
1957 47.1 45.2 49.1 46.1 44.2 48.4
1958 47.7 45.7 49.7 46.4 44.5 48.7
1959 48 46 50 46.7 44.8 48.9
1960 48.3 46.3 50.4 46.9 45 49.2
1961 48.6 46.6 50.7 47.1 45.2 49.4
1962 49 46.9 51.1 47.3 45.4 49.5
1963 49.4 47.3 51.5 47.5 45.5 49.7
1964 49.7 47.6 52 47.6 45.6 49.9
1965 50.2 48.1 52.4 47.7 45.7 50
1966 50.7 48.6 52.9 47.7 45.7 50
1967 50.8 48.7 53.1 47.7 45.7 50
1968 50.8 48.6 53.2 47.8 45.7 50
1969 51.3 49 53.7 47.9 45.8 50.2
1970 51.4 48.9 54 47.9 45.9 50.1
1971 51.7 49 54.5 47.9 46 50.1
1972 52 49 55.2 48.3 46.3 50.4
1973 52.8 49.8 56 48.6 46.6 50.7
1974 52.9 49.6 56.5 48.9 47 50.9
1975 53.4 50.2 56.9 49.3 47.5 51.3
1976 54.4 50.8 58.3 49.7 47.9 51.7
1977 54 50 58.6 50.1 48.3 52
1978 54.7 50.6 59.3 50.5 48.6 52.4
1979 53.8 49.1 59.1 50.8 49 52.7
1980 48.6 41 58.9 51.1 49.3 53
1981 50.9 44.1 59.4 51.3 49.5 53.2
1982 53.3 47.6 60 51.4 49.7 53.3
1983 54.4 48.9 60.5 51.8 50 53.7
1984 56.6 51.6 62.1 52.2 50.4 54.1
1985 58 53.4 63 52.7 50.9 54.6
1986 59.3 54.9 64 53.3 51.5 55.1
1987 59.4 54.6 64.5 53.8 52.1 55.6
1988 60 55.1 65.2 54.4 52.7 56.1
1989 61.3 56.2 66.6 54.9 53.4 56.5
1990 62 57.1 67.1 55.4 53.9 56.9
1991 62.5 57.4 67.9 55.7 54.4 57.1
1992 62.9 57.9 68.2 56.1 54.8 57.3
1993 64 59 69.1 56.3 55.1 57.4
1994 64.5 59.5 69.6 56.2 55 57.4
1995 64.9 59.9 70.1 56.7 55.6 57.8
1996 65.5 60.5 70.6 57 55.8 58.1
1997 66.2 61.4 71.2 57.2 56.1 58.3
1998 66.7 62 71.3 57.5 56.4 58.6
1999 67.3 62.6 72 57.8 56.6 59
2000 67.7 63 72.4 58.1 56.9 59.3
2001 68 63.4 72.5 58.4 57.2 59.6
2002 68.5 63.8 73.2 58.7 57.5 59.9
2003 68.8 64.1 73.4 59 57.7 60.3
2004 69.3 64.6 73.9 59.3 58 60.6
2005 69.3 64.5 74 59.6 58.4 60.9
2006 69.6 64.8 74.3 60 58.7 61.3
2007 69.8 65 74.5 60.3 59 61.6
2008 70.1 65.4 74.7 60.6 59.2 62
2009 70.4 65.7 74.8 60.9 59.5 62.4
2010 70.9 66.4 75.2 61.3 59.8 62.8
2011 71.2 66.7 75.4 61.6 60 63.3
2012 71.4 67 75.6 62 60.3 63.7
2013 71.2 66.5 75.7 62.4 60.7 64.2
2014 71.1 66.3 75.7 62.8 61 64.7
2015 71 66 75.7 63.2 61.3 65.1
2016 70.9 65.8 75.8 63.5 61.6 65.4
2017 71 65.9 75.8 63.8 61.9 65.8
2018 71.4 66.5 75.9 64.1 62.2 66.2
2019 71.7 67.1 76 64.5 62.4 66.6
2020 70.2 65.5 74.7 64.3 62 66.7
2021 69.9 65.2 74.3 64.3 62.1 66.5
2022 72 67.4 76.2 65.2 63 67.6
2023 72.1 67.5 76.3 65.5 63.1 67.9
2024 72.3 67.8 76.5 65.7 63.3 68.2
2025 72.5 68 76.7 65.9 63.5 68.4

Life expectancy is the average age of death for a hypothetical cohort of newborns if they experienced the age-specific mortality rates of one particular year throughout their entire life. It is a snapshot reflecting mortality rates at a given year that does not account for any future changes in these rates.

Healthy life expectancy at birth, defined by the World Health Organization as the average number of years a person can expect to live in full health, is 62.2 years in El Salvador and 57.9 in Ghana. People who reach age 60 can expect an additional 15.1 healthy years in El Salvador and 12.9 in Ghana.

El Salvador vs Ghana life expectancy calculator

This life expectancy calculator assesses the odds of living to 100, 95, 90, and below based on the current age for both males and females in El Salvador and Ghana, also providing mean and median age of death. The calculations are based on the 2025 life tables (actuarial tables) from the UN World Population Prospects.


Mean remaining life expectancy:
45.0 vs 41.9 years

Mean expected age of death:
75.0 vs 71.9 years

Median expected age of death:
78.6 vs 74.8 years

Odds of living to

Target age Survival probability
El Salvador Ghana
Male Female Male Female
40 94.2% 98.6% 95.3% 96.8%
50 86.7% 95.9% 88.8% 92.0%
60 75.9% 89.7% 77.9% 84.0%
65 68.8% 84.7% 69.5% 77.4%
70 60.6% 77.8% 58.4% 67.7%
75 50.0% 68.4% 44.4% 54.1%
80 35.9% 54.0% 28.6% 37.5%
85 20.1% 34.9% 14.1% 20.3%
90 7.7% 15.9% 4.6% 7.8%
95 1.8% 4.4% 0.8% 1.8%
100 0.2% 0.6% 0.1% 0.2%

Remaining life expectancy by current age

Life expectancy is often mistaken for the average lifespan of an adult. An adult has already survived early-age mortality causes and is expected to have a longer lifespan than calculated from birth.

The life expectancy from current ages in El Salvador vs Ghana: 75 years vs 71.9 at 30, 81.6 vs 79 at 65, 87.1 vs 86.1 at 80 — significantly higher than the 72.5 vs 65.9 years calculated at birth.

The chart and table below account for the remaining lifespan and display total life expectancy by age and gender in El Salvador and Ghana.

El Salvador
Male

Female
Ghana
Male

Female
Current age, years Total life expectancy, years
El Salvador Ghana
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 72.5 68 76.7 65.9 63.5 68.4
1 73.2 68.6 77.3 67.9 65.7 70.2
2 73.2 68.7 77.4 68 65.8 70.3
3 73.3 68.7 77.4 68.2 66 70.5
4 73.3 68.8 77.5 68.4 66.2 70.6
5 73.3 68.8 77.5 68.6 66.4 70.8
6 73.3 68.8 77.5 68.7 66.6 71
7 73.3 68.8 77.5 68.9 66.8 71.1
8 73.4 68.8 77.5 69.1 67 71.3
9 73.4 68.8 77.6 69.2 67.1 71.4
10 73.4 68.9 77.6 69.4 67.3 71.5
11 73.4 68.9 77.6 69.5 67.4 71.6
12 73.4 68.9 77.6 69.6 67.5 71.7
13 73.4 68.9 77.6 69.6 67.6 71.7
14 73.5 68.9 77.6 69.7 67.7 71.8
15 73.5 69 77.7 69.8 67.8 71.9
16 73.6 69 77.7 69.9 67.9 72
17 73.6 69.1 77.7 70 68 72.1
18 73.7 69.2 77.8 70.1 68.2 72.2
19 73.8 69.4 77.8 70.3 68.3 72.3
20 73.9 69.5 77.8 70.4 68.5 72.4
21 74 69.7 77.9 70.6 68.7 72.5
22 74.1 69.8 77.9 70.7 68.9 72.6
23 74.2 70 78 70.9 69.1 72.7
24 74.3 70.1 78 71 69.2 72.8
25 74.4 70.3 78 71.2 69.4 72.9
26 74.5 70.4 78.1 71.3 69.6 73.1
27 74.6 70.6 78.1 71.5 69.8 73.2
28 74.7 70.7 78.2 71.6 70 73.3
29 74.8 70.9 78.2 71.8 70.1 73.4
30 75 71.1 78.3 71.9 70.3 73.6
31 75.1 71.3 78.3 72.1 70.5 73.7
32 75.2 71.5 78.4 72.2 70.7 73.8
33 75.3 71.7 78.4 72.4 70.8 73.9
34 75.5 71.9 78.5 72.5 71 74.1
35 75.6 72.1 78.5 72.7 71.2 74.2
36 75.8 72.3 78.6 72.8 71.4 74.3
37 75.9 72.5 78.7 73 71.5 74.4
38 76.1 72.8 78.7 73.1 71.7 74.6
39 76.2 73 78.8 73.3 71.9 74.7
40 76.4 73.3 78.9 73.5 72 74.8
41 76.6 73.5 78.9 73.6 72.2 75
42 76.7 73.8 79 73.8 72.4 75.1
43 76.9 74 79.1 74 72.6 75.3
44 77 74.2 79.2 74.1 72.8 75.4
45 77.2 74.5 79.3 74.3 73 75.6
46 77.4 74.7 79.4 74.5 73.2 75.7
47 77.5 75 79.5 74.7 73.4 75.9
48 77.7 75.2 79.6 74.8 73.6 76
49 77.9 75.5 79.7 75 73.8 76.2
50 78.1 75.7 79.8 75.2 74 76.4
51 78.2 76 79.9 75.4 74.2 76.5
52 78.4 76.2 80.1 75.6 74.5 76.7
53 78.6 76.5 80.2 75.8 74.7 76.9
54 78.8 76.8 80.4 76.1 75 77.1
55 79.1 77.1 80.5 76.3 75.2 77.3
56 79.3 77.4 80.7 76.5 75.5 77.5
57 79.5 77.7 80.9 76.8 75.8 77.7
58 79.8 78 81.1 77 76 77.9
59 80 78.3 81.3 77.3 76.3 78.1
60 80.3 78.6 81.5 77.5 76.6 78.4
61 80.5 78.9 81.7 77.8 76.9 78.6
62 80.8 79.3 81.9 78.1 77.2 78.8
63 81.1 79.6 82.1 78.4 77.6 79.1
64 81.3 79.9 82.4 78.7 77.9 79.4
65 81.6 80.3 82.6 79 78.3 79.7
66 81.9 80.6 82.8 79.4 78.7 80
67 82.2 80.9 83.1 79.8 79.1 80.3
68 82.5 81.3 83.4 80.1 79.5 80.7
69 82.8 81.6 83.6 80.5 79.9 81.1
70 83.1 82 83.9 80.9 80.3 81.4
71 83.4 82.4 84.2 81.4 80.8 81.8
72 83.8 82.7 84.5 81.8 81.2 82.3
73 84.1 83.1 84.8 82.3 81.7 82.7
74 84.5 83.5 85.1 82.8 82.2 83.2
75 84.9 84 85.5 83.3 82.8 83.6
76 85.3 84.4 85.8 83.8 83.3 84.1
77 85.7 84.9 86.2 84.3 83.9 84.7
78 86.2 85.4 86.6 84.9 84.5 85.2
79 86.6 85.9 87.1 85.5 85.1 85.8
80 87.1 86.5 87.5 86.1 85.7 86.3
81 87.7 87 88 86.7 86.3 86.9
82 88.2 87.6 88.5 87.3 87 87.6
83 88.8 88.3 89.1 88 87.7 88.2
84 89.4 88.9 89.7 88.7 88.4 88.9
85 90 89.6 90.3 89.4 89.1 89.6
86 90.7 90.3 90.9 90.1 89.8 90.3
87 91.4 91 91.5 90.8 90.5 91.1
88 92.1 91.8 92.2 91.6 91.3 91.8
89 92.8 92.5 92.9 92.4 92 92.6
90 93.6 93.3 93.7 93.1 92.8 93.3
91 94.3 94.1 94.4 93.9 93.6 94.1
92 95.1 94.9 95.2 94.7 94.5 94.9
93 95.9 95.7 96 95.6 95.3 95.7
94 96.7 96.6 96.8 96.4 96.2 96.5
95 97.6 97.4 97.6 97.3 97.1 97.4
96 98.4 98.3 98.4 98.2 98 98.2
97 99.3 99.2 99.3 99 98.9 99.1
98 100.1 100 100.2 99.9 99.8 100
99 101 100.9 101.1 100.9 100.7 100.9
100 101.9 101.8 102 101.8 101.7 101.8

Odds of living to age in El Salvador vs Ghana

The chart below shows the odds of living to all ages starting from birth. Of the newborn cohort, 80% in El Salvador and 72.8% in Ghana are expected to survive till at least 60 years old, 67.1% and 56.7% will live to 70 years or older, 43.8% and 29.7% to 80+ years, and 11.5% and 5.6% will live past 90 years old.

For longevity rates starting from an age other than 0, use the probability of survival to an age calculator provided above.

El Salvador
Male

Female
Ghana
Male

Female
Age Survival probability
El Salvador Ghana
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1 99.1% 99% 99.2% 97% 96.7% 97.4%
2 99% 99% 99.1% 96.8% 96.5% 97.2%
3 99% 98.9% 99.1% 96.6% 96.2% 97%
4 98.9% 98.9% 99% 96.3% 95.9% 96.8%
5 98.9% 98.9% 99% 96.1% 95.6% 96.5%
6 98.9% 98.8% 98.9% 95.8% 95.3% 96.3%
7 98.9% 98.8% 98.9% 95.5% 95% 96%
8 98.8% 98.8% 98.9% 95.2% 94.7% 95.8%
9 98.8% 98.7% 98.9% 95% 94.4% 95.6%
10 98.8% 98.7% 98.9% 94.8% 94.2% 95.5%
11 98.8% 98.7% 98.8% 94.6% 94% 95.3%
12 98.7% 98.7% 98.8% 94.5% 93.8% 95.2%
13 98.7% 98.6% 98.8% 94.3% 93.6% 95.1%
14 98.7% 98.6% 98.7% 94.2% 93.5% 95%
15 98.6% 98.5% 98.7% 94.1% 93.3% 94.8%
16 98.5% 98.4% 98.7% 93.9% 93.1% 94.7%
17 98.4% 98.2% 98.6% 93.7% 92.9% 94.6%
18 98.3% 98% 98.5% 93.5% 92.6% 94.4%
19 98.1% 97.7% 98.5% 93.2% 92.3% 94.2%
20 97.9% 97.4% 98.4% 93% 92% 94%
21 97.7% 97.1% 98.3% 92.7% 91.6% 93.8%
22 97.5% 96.8% 98.3% 92.4% 91.3% 93.6%
23 97.3% 96.5% 98.2% 92.1% 90.9% 93.4%
24 97.2% 96.2% 98.1% 91.8% 90.5% 93.2%
25 97% 95.9% 98.1% 91.5% 90.2% 92.9%
26 96.8% 95.6% 98% 91.2% 89.8% 92.7%
27 96.6% 95.3% 97.9% 90.9% 89.4% 92.5%
28 96.3% 94.9% 97.8% 90.6% 89% 92.2%
29 96.1% 94.6% 97.7% 90.3% 88.7% 92%
30 95.8% 94.2% 97.6% 90% 88.3% 91.7%
31 95.6% 93.7% 97.5% 89.6% 87.9% 91.4%
32 95.3% 93.3% 97.4% 89.3% 87.5% 91.1%
33 95% 92.8% 97.3% 89% 87.1% 90.9%
34 94.7% 92.3% 97.2% 88.6% 86.7% 90.6%
35 94.4% 91.8% 97.1% 88.3% 86.3% 90.3%
36 94% 91.2% 96.9% 87.9% 85.9% 90%
37 93.6% 90.6% 96.8% 87.6% 85.5% 89.7%
38 93.3% 90% 96.6% 87.2% 85% 89.4%
39 92.9% 89.4% 96.5% 86.8% 84.6% 89.1%
40 92.5% 88.7% 96.3% 86.4% 84.1% 88.7%
41 92.1% 88.1% 96.1% 86% 83.7% 88.4%
42 91.6% 87.4% 95.9% 85.5% 83.2% 88%
43 91.2% 86.7% 95.7% 85.1% 82.6% 87.6%
44 90.8% 86% 95.5% 84.6% 82.1% 87.2%
45 90.3% 85.3% 95.2% 84.1% 81.5% 86.7%
46 89.9% 84.6% 94.9% 83.6% 81% 86.3%
47 89.4% 83.9% 94.6% 83.1% 80.4% 85.9%
48 88.9% 83.1% 94.3% 82.5% 79.8% 85.4%
49 88.3% 82.4% 94% 81.9% 79.1% 84.9%
50 87.8% 81.6% 93.6% 81.3% 78.4% 84.4%
51 87.2% 80.8% 93.2% 80.7% 77.6% 83.8%
52 86.6% 79.9% 92.8% 80% 76.8% 83.2%
53 85.9% 79% 92.3% 79.2% 76% 82.6%
54 85.2% 78.1% 91.8% 78.4% 75.1% 81.9%
55 84.5% 77.1% 91.2% 77.6% 74.1% 81.2%
56 83.7% 76% 90.6% 76.7% 73.1% 80.4%
57 82.8% 75% 89.9% 75.8% 72.1% 79.7%
58 81.9% 73.8% 89.2% 74.9% 71.1% 78.8%
59 81% 72.7% 88.4% 73.9% 70% 78%
60 80% 71.4% 87.6% 72.8% 68.8% 77%
61 78.9% 70.2% 86.7% 71.7% 67.5% 76%
62 77.8% 68.9% 85.8% 70.4% 66.1% 74.9%
63 76.7% 67.6% 84.8% 69.1% 64.7% 73.7%
64 75.5% 66.2% 83.8% 67.6% 63.1% 72.4%
65 74.3% 64.8% 82.7% 66.1% 61.4% 70.9%
66 73% 63.4% 81.5% 64.4% 59.6% 69.4%
67 71.6% 61.9% 80.2% 62.7% 57.8% 67.8%
68 70.2% 60.3% 78.9% 60.8% 55.8% 66%
69 68.7% 58.7% 77.5% 58.8% 53.8% 64.1%
70 67.1% 57% 76% 56.7% 51.6% 62%
71 65.4% 55.3% 74.4% 54.5% 49.3% 59.8%
72 63.7% 53.4% 72.7% 52.1% 46.9% 57.5%
73 61.8% 51.5% 70.9% 49.6% 44.4% 55%
74 59.8% 49.4% 69% 47% 41.8% 52.4%
75 57.5% 47.1% 66.8% 44.3% 39.2% 49.6%
76 55.1% 44.7% 64.4% 41.5% 36.4% 46.8%
77 52.5% 42.1% 61.8% 38.6% 33.7% 43.8%
78 49.8% 39.5% 59% 35.7% 30.9% 40.7%
79 46.8% 36.7% 56% 32.7% 28% 37.6%
80 43.8% 33.8% 52.8% 29.7% 25.2% 34.4%
81 40.6% 30.8% 49.3% 26.7% 22.5% 31.1%
82 37.2% 27.8% 45.7% 23.8% 19.8% 27.9%
83 33.8% 24.8% 42% 20.9% 17.2% 24.7%
84 30.3% 21.9% 38.1% 18.2% 14.7% 21.6%
85 26.9% 19% 34.1% 15.5% 12.5% 18.7%
86 23.4% 16.2% 30.1% 13.1% 10.4% 15.9%
87 20.1% 13.5% 26.2% 10.9% 8.46% 13.3%
88 17% 11.1% 22.4% 8.9% 6.77% 11%
89 14.1% 9.05% 18.8% 7.13% 5.29% 8.96%
90 11.5% 7.21% 15.5% 5.6% 4.03% 7.16%
91 9.21% 5.63% 12.6% 4.3% 2.98% 5.62%
92 7.22% 4.3% 9.95% 3.23% 2.14% 4.31%
93 5.52% 3.21% 7.7% 2.36% 1.5% 3.23%
94 4.12% 2.33% 5.81% 1.68% 1.01% 2.35%
95 3% 1.65% 4.27% 1.16% 0.67% 1.67%
96 2.13% 1.14% 3.05% 0.78% 0.43% 1.14%
97 1.46% 0.77% 2.12% 0.51% 0.26% 0.76%
98 0.98% 0.5% 1.43% 0.32% 0.16% 0.49%
99 0.63% 0.32% 0.93% 0.19% 0.09% 0.3%
100 0.4% 0.2% 0.59% 0.12% 0.05% 0.18%

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Odds of dying by age chart

Mortality rates vary throughout a lifetime. The annual chance of dying is 0.9% in the birth year in El Salvador and 2.95% in Ghana, 0.28% vs 0.37% at age 30, 1.3% vs 1.58% at 60, and 7.34% vs 10.1% at 80.

Below is a graph displaying the probabilities of dying in El Salvador compared to Ghana at any given age.

El Salvador
Male

Female
Ghana
Male

Female
Age Probability of dying
El Salvador Ghana
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 0.9% 0.96% 0.83% 2.95% 3.3% 2.59%
1 0.07% 0.06% 0.07% 0.23% 0.25% 0.2%
2 0.05% 0.05% 0.05% 0.25% 0.27% 0.22%
3 0.04% 0.04% 0.04% 0.27% 0.3% 0.24%
4 0.03% 0.04% 0.03% 0.29% 0.32% 0.25%
5 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.29% 0.33% 0.25%
6 0.03% 0.03% 0.02% 0.29% 0.33% 0.25%
7 0.02% 0.02% 0.02% 0.27% 0.31% 0.23%
8 0.02% 0.02% 0.02% 0.24% 0.28% 0.2%
9 0.02% 0.02% 0.02% 0.21% 0.24% 0.17%
10 0.02% 0.03% 0.02% 0.18% 0.21% 0.15%
11 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.16% 0.19% 0.13%
12 0.04% 0.04% 0.03% 0.15% 0.18% 0.12%
13 0.05% 0.05% 0.04% 0.15% 0.18% 0.12%
14 0.06% 0.08% 0.04% 0.16% 0.19% 0.13%
15 0.08% 0.11% 0.05% 0.18% 0.21% 0.14%
16 0.11% 0.16% 0.05% 0.2% 0.24% 0.16%
17 0.14% 0.22% 0.06% 0.23% 0.28% 0.18%
18 0.17% 0.27% 0.06% 0.26% 0.31% 0.2%
19 0.19% 0.31% 0.07% 0.28% 0.35% 0.21%
20 0.2% 0.32% 0.07% 0.3% 0.38% 0.22%
21 0.2% 0.32% 0.07% 0.31% 0.39% 0.22%
22 0.19% 0.31% 0.07% 0.32% 0.41% 0.23%
23 0.19% 0.31% 0.07% 0.32% 0.41% 0.23%
24 0.2% 0.31% 0.08% 0.33% 0.41% 0.24%
25 0.21% 0.33% 0.08% 0.33% 0.41% 0.25%
26 0.22% 0.34% 0.08% 0.34% 0.42% 0.26%
27 0.23% 0.37% 0.09% 0.34% 0.42% 0.27%
28 0.25% 0.4% 0.09% 0.35% 0.42% 0.28%
29 0.26% 0.42% 0.1% 0.36% 0.43% 0.29%
30 0.28% 0.45% 0.1% 0.37% 0.44% 0.29%
31 0.29% 0.48% 0.11% 0.37% 0.44% 0.3%
32 0.31% 0.51% 0.11% 0.38% 0.45% 0.3%
33 0.33% 0.54% 0.12% 0.38% 0.46% 0.31%
34 0.35% 0.57% 0.13% 0.39% 0.47% 0.31%
35 0.37% 0.61% 0.14% 0.4% 0.48% 0.32%
36 0.39% 0.64% 0.15% 0.41% 0.49% 0.33%
37 0.4% 0.68% 0.16% 0.43% 0.5% 0.35%
38 0.42% 0.71% 0.17% 0.45% 0.52% 0.37%
39 0.43% 0.73% 0.18% 0.47% 0.55% 0.39%
40 0.44% 0.75% 0.2% 0.49% 0.57% 0.41%
41 0.46% 0.77% 0.21% 0.52% 0.6% 0.44%
42 0.47% 0.78% 0.23% 0.54% 0.63% 0.46%
43 0.48% 0.8% 0.24% 0.56% 0.65% 0.47%
44 0.5% 0.81% 0.26% 0.58% 0.67% 0.49%
45 0.52% 0.83% 0.29% 0.6% 0.7% 0.5%
46 0.54% 0.85% 0.31% 0.62% 0.73% 0.51%
47 0.56% 0.88% 0.34% 0.65% 0.77% 0.54%
48 0.59% 0.92% 0.37% 0.7% 0.83% 0.57%
49 0.63% 0.96% 0.4% 0.75% 0.89% 0.61%
50 0.67% 1.01% 0.43% 0.81% 0.97% 0.66%
51 0.71% 1.06% 0.47% 0.88% 1.04% 0.72%
52 0.76% 1.12% 0.51% 0.94% 1.12% 0.77%
53 0.82% 1.19% 0.56% 1% 1.19% 0.83%
54 0.88% 1.27% 0.61% 1.06% 1.25% 0.87%
55 0.95% 1.35% 0.67% 1.11% 1.31% 0.92%
56 1.02% 1.43% 0.74% 1.17% 1.38% 0.97%
57 1.09% 1.51% 0.8% 1.24% 1.46% 1.03%
58 1.16% 1.59% 0.87% 1.33% 1.57% 1.11%
59 1.23% 1.67% 0.93% 1.44% 1.7% 1.2%
60 1.3% 1.74% 1% 1.58% 1.85% 1.32%
61 1.37% 1.83% 1.07% 1.74% 2.03% 1.46%
62 1.46% 1.92% 1.15% 1.91% 2.23% 1.62%
63 1.55% 2.02% 1.24% 2.1% 2.44% 1.79%
64 1.65% 2.13% 1.33% 2.3% 2.66% 1.97%
65 1.76% 2.25% 1.44% 2.51% 2.88% 2.17%
66 1.88% 2.38% 1.55% 2.73% 3.12% 2.38%
67 2.01% 2.52% 1.67% 2.98% 3.39% 2.62%
68 2.14% 2.67% 1.78% 3.27% 3.69% 2.89%
69 2.29% 2.85% 1.91% 3.59% 4.03% 3.19%
70 2.46% 3.07% 2.06% 3.94% 4.41% 3.54%
71 2.67% 3.33% 2.25% 4.34% 4.84% 3.91%
72 2.95% 3.67% 2.48% 4.77% 5.31% 4.33%
73 3.31% 4.1% 2.79% 5.24% 5.82% 4.78%
74 3.72% 4.6% 3.15% 5.74% 6.37% 5.26%
75 4.18% 5.13% 3.56% 6.31% 6.98% 5.78%
76 4.69% 5.71% 4.02% 6.92% 7.63% 6.36%
77 5.26% 6.35% 4.53% 7.59% 8.36% 7%
78 5.88% 7.07% 5.11% 8.34% 9.15% 7.73%
79 6.58% 7.86% 5.76% 9.16% 10% 8.53%
80 7.34% 8.73% 6.49% 10.1% 11% 9.42%
81 8.21% 9.72% 7.32% 11% 12% 10.4%
82 9.18% 10.8% 8.24% 12.1% 13.1% 11.4%
83 10.2% 12% 9.26% 13.2% 14.2% 12.5%
84 11.5% 13.3% 10.4% 14.4% 15.5% 13.7%
85 12.8% 14.8% 11.7% 15.6% 16.8% 14.9%
86 14.2% 16.2% 13.1% 16.9% 18.3% 16.1%
87 15.6% 17.6% 14.5% 18.3% 20% 17.3%
88 16.9% 18.9% 15.9% 19.9% 21.8% 18.7%
89 18.4% 20.3% 17.5% 21.5% 23.9% 20.1%
90 20% 21.9% 19.1% 23.2% 26% 21.6%
91 21.7% 23.6% 20.8% 25% 28.1% 23.2%
92 23.5% 25.4% 22.6% 26.9% 30.2% 25.1%
93 25.3% 27.3% 24.5% 28.9% 32.3% 27.1%
94 27.2% 29.1% 26.5% 30.9% 34.2% 29.2%
95 29.2% 30.8% 28.5% 32.9% 36.1% 31.4%
96 31.1% 32.6% 30.6% 35% 38.1% 33.6%
97 33.2% 34.5% 32.7% 37% 40% 35.7%
98 35.2% 36.4% 34.8% 38.9% 42% 37.7%
99 37.2% 38.2% 36.8% 40.7% 44% 39.6%
100 39.2% 40.1% 38.9% 42.7% 45.9% 41.7%

Death rate by age in El Salvador compared to Ghana

In El Salvador, the most common age of death is 84, compared to 79 in Ghana. The median age of death is 77.9 in El Salvador and 72.8 in Ghana — only half of the newborns in both countries are expected to live past these ages.

El Salvador
Male

Female
Ghana
Male

Female
Age Death rate
El Salvador Ghana
Total Male Female Total Male Female
0 895 957 831 2,951 3,302 2,586
1 64.6 62.8 66.4 219.5 238.9 199.4
2 51.4 51.4 51.4 239.1 262.5 214.9
3 41.5 42.4 40.6 258.8 286.5 230
4 34.3 35.5 33 274.7 307 241.4
5 28.8 30.1 27.5 282.1 318 245
6 25 26.1 23.7 276.7 314 237.6
7 22.7 23.6 21.6 257.4 295 218.4
8 21.9 22.7 21 229 264.5 192.2
9 22.5 23.3 21.7 197.9 230.2 164.5
10 24.6 25.5 23.6 171.1 200.1 141.2
11 28.5 30.1 26.8 152.5 178.9 125.2
12 35.1 38.6 31.2 142.9 167.9 116.9
13 44.8 52.8 36.2 142.7 167.8 116.6
14 59.7 76.5 41.7 151 177.9 123.2
15 81.4 112.9 47.5 167.3 197.7 135.8
16 109.4 161.7 53.3 189.6 225.4 152.5
17 141.4 218.4 58.6 214.8 258 170.1
18 168.8 267.8 62.6 239.8 291.7 186
19 186.4 299.7 65.2 260.8 322 197.7
20 192.1 310 66.7 276.7 346 205.2
21 190.9 306 67.8 287.3 362 209.9
22 188.1 299.2 69.3 293.9 371 213.7
23 187.6 296.2 71.5 298.1 375 218.4
24 191 300 74.5 301 375 224.7
25 198.9 312 78.3 305 374 232.6
26 210.2 330 82.7 308 373 241.5
27 223.7 352 87.2 313 373 250.2
28 238 376 91.7 318 375 258.1
29 252.4 400 95.9 323 380 264.4
30 266.7 424 100.1 328 385 269.2
31 281.5 449 104.7 333 391 272.9
32 297 474 110.1 338 396 275.9
33 313 501 116.4 342 401 279
34 330 530 124.1 346 406 283.3
35 347 559 132.9 352 412 289.6
36 364 588 142.9 361 419 299
37 378 614 153.6 373 430 312
38 391 637 164.8 388 445 328
39 401 654 176.4 407 463 348
40 410 667 188.7 427 483 368
41 419 676 202.1 446 503 387
42 428 684 217 464 521 403
43 438 691 233.6 478 538 415
44 451 699 252.1 490 553 424
45 466 709 272.8 503 570 432
46 484 722 295.4 519 592 443
47 504 740 320 542 621 460
48 528 762 345 574 658 485
49 554 789 373 614 704 519
50 585 821 403 660 757 559
51 620 857 436 709 811 602
52 660 898 473 755 861 644
53 704 943 515 795 904 682
54 752 990 562 830 941 715
55 802 1,038 613 863 975 746
56 853 1,086 667 897 1,010 779
57 903 1,130 720 939 1,055 820
58 950 1,172 773 995 1,114 872
59 995 1,210 825 1,065 1,187 939
60 1,039 1,246 877 1,150 1,276 1,020
61 1,085 1,283 930 1,245 1,374 1,112
62 1,134 1,321 987 1,347 1,476 1,213
63 1,188 1,363 1,050 1,451 1,577 1,319
64 1,246 1,408 1,118 1,553 1,675 1,427
65 1,308 1,456 1,189 1,656 1,769 1,538
66 1,373 1,506 1,263 1,761 1,863 1,652
67 1,438 1,557 1,337 1,870 1,958 1,774
68 1,502 1,611 1,408 1,986 2,059 1,906
69 1,571 1,672 1,483 2,109 2,166 2,046
70 1,652 1,749 1,568 2,237 2,277 2,193
71 1,750 1,840 1,671 2,364 2,387 2,342
72 1,878 1,959 1,804 2,486 2,491 2,489
73 2,043 2,111 1,977 2,599 2,586 2,627
74 2,226 2,271 2,175 2,700 2,667 2,754
75 2,407 2,416 2,380 2,794 2,733 2,870
76 2,585 2,551 2,589 2,875 2,782 2,974
77 2,761 2,676 2,802 2,934 2,814 3,067
78 2,929 2,789 3,017 2,976 2,824 3,145
79 3,082 2,882 3,227 2,998 2,810 3,205
80 3,214 2,950 3,425 2,994 2,767 3,238
81 3,331 2,996 3,610 2,953 2,692 3,235
82 3,415 3,004 3,767 2,875 2,583 3,189
83 3,460 2,968 3,884 2,759 2,444 3,095
84 3,475 2,908 3,969 2,607 2,278 2,954
85 3,437 2,799 3,998 2,426 2,095 2,771
86 3,325 2,624 3,948 2,221 1,898 2,553
87 3,130 2,382 3,800 1,999 1,691 2,311
88 2,871 2,103 3,564 1,767 1,479 2,055
89 2,594 1,839 3,282 1,532 1,262 1,798
90 2,302 1,581 2,962 1,299 1,046 1,546
91 1,996 1,328 2,611 1,076 839 1,306
92 1,693 1,092 2,249 868 648 1,082
93 1,399 874 1,888 681 483 875
94 1,123 677 1,539 518 347 688
95 875 509 1,217 382 240.9 524
96 662 373 933 271.9 162 384
97 485 266 692 187 105.5 271
98 344 183.7 496 123.9 66.4 183.9
99 235.8 122.8 343 79.3 40.4 120.2
100 41.7 2.15 80.9 0 0 0

The chart above shows the number of deaths by age and gender per a 100,000 cohort of newborns, illustrating the distribution of expected mortality throughout life.

Note that the graph above does not represent rates per 100,000 population, as this would be skewed by age distribution and reveal more about El Salvador and Ghana demographics than the death rate. It also does not represent rates per 100,000 people in an age group, as this would be just the probability of death.

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