Since 2000, chronic kidney disease has killed more than 24,000 people in El Salvador and Nicaragua, the two countries that are by far the worst-hit by the disease. 
Tangu mwaka 2000, ugonjwa sugu wa figo imeua zaidi ya watu 24,000 katika El Salvador na Nikaragua, nchi mbili ambazo zimeathirika zaidi na janga hilo.