Live mpox (monkeypox) statistics for El Salvador, updated automatically from World Health Organization surveillance data.
First case 29 Aug 2022 · latest WHO report 31 Aug 2026 · updates automatically
As of 27 September 2026, El Salvador has reported 106 confirmed mpox (monkeypox) cases and 0 deaths to the World Health Organization, with the first confirmed case recorded on 29 August 2022. That is the 62nd highest total worldwide and the 7th in North America. The rate is 16.7 cases per million people (below the world average of 23.6). No new confirmed cases have been reported in the last six months.
Total confirmed cases: El Salvador
Cumulative confirmed cases by report date
El Salvador: 106 confirmed cases.
New confirmed cases: El Salvador
By month of report to WHO
El Salvador: 0 cases in the last 90 days.
Latest reports: El Salvador
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Mpox in El Salvador: frequently asked questions
How many mpox cases are there in El Salvador?
El Salvador has reported 106 laboratory-confirmed mpox (monkeypox) cases to WHO as of 27 September 2026, the 62nd highest total of 145 countries with cases.
How many people have died from mpox in El Salvador?
No mpox deaths have been confirmed in El Salvador in the data reported to WHO.
Are mpox cases rising in El Salvador?
No new confirmed cases have been reported in the last six months. The latest report to WHO is dated 31 August 2026.
Has clade Ib mpox been found in El Salvador?
Clade Ib has not been reported for El Salvador in WHO situation reports so far. Cases there have been clade II or clade Ia. The worldwide list of clade Ib countries is on the main tracker page.
When was the first mpox case in El Salvador?
The first confirmed case in WHO data for El Salvador was recorded on 29 August 2022.
How does El Salvador compare with other countries?
El Salvador has 16.7 confirmed cases per million people, against a world average of 23.6. It ranks 7th in North America by total cases.
How can I protect myself from mpox?
Avoid close, skin-to-skin contact with people who have a rash that looks like mpox, do not share bedding, towels or utensils with someone who is sick, and wash hands often. Vaccination with MVA-BN is recommended for people at higher risk; check with local health services in El Salvador for availability.