El Salvador has a population of 6.34M (ranked 111/197), compared with 1.89M in Equatorial Guinea (ranked 148/197). El Salvador's land area is 8,000 sq mi versus 10,830 sq mi for Equatorial Guinea (ranked 150th vs. 140th).
By GDP, El Salvador ranks 105/197 ($35.4B) and Equatorial Guinea ranks 148/197 ($12.8B). By GDP per capita, El Salvador ranks 116/197 ($5,580), while Equatorial Guinea ranks 106/197 ($6,745).
Main facts and rankings
El Salvador
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
6386184
|
1975406
|
| Population rank | 112/197 | 148/197 |
| GDP |
$35.4B
2024 |
$12.8B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 105/197 | 148/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$5,580
2024 |
$6,745
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 116/197 | 106/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$13,264
2024 |
$17,567
2024 |
| Government debt |
$31B
2024 |
$4.62B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
87.9%
2025 |
35.1%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$4,887
2024 |
$2,442
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 80/185 | 112/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$4,836
2025 |
$4,393
2025 |
| Land area |
8,000 sq mi
2025 |
10,830 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
792 ppl/mi²
2024 |
174.7 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
1.78
2023 |
4.08
2023 |
| Median age |
28.5 years
2024 |
22 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
72.5 years
2025 |
64.1 years
2025 |
El Salvador and Equatorial Guinea: Comparison Charts
El Salvador and Equatorial Guinea economies compared
GDP
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
El Salvador
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
|
| 1962 | - | $37,253,333 |
| 1963 | - | $44,266,667 |
| 1964 | - | $51,915,000 |
| 1965 | $877,720,000 | $64,748,333 |
| 1966 | $929,520,000 | $69,110,000 |
| 1967 | $976,200,000 | $72,317,447 |
| 1968 | $1,009,760,100 | $67,514,286 |
| 1969 | $1,049,400,000 | $67,225,714 |
| 1970 | $1,132,920,000 | $66,331,429 |
| 1971 | $1,186,120,000 | $64,946,955 |
| 1972 | $1,263,720,000 | $65,429,198 |
| 1973 | $1,442,320,000 | $81,203,227 |
| 1974 | $1,665,880,000 | $94,159,863 |
| 1975 | $1,884,120,100 | $104,295,643 |
| 1976 | $2,328,280,100 | $103,653,050 |
| 1977 | $2,941,640,100 | $103,987,520 |
| 1978 | $3,127,960,000 | - |
| 1979 | $3,463,639,900 | - |
| 1980 | $3,573,959,900 | $50,642,881 |
| 1981 | $3,437,200,200 | $36,731,423 |
| 1982 | $3,399,189,100 | $44,294,648 |
| 1983 | $3,506,347,800 | $44,442,457 |
| 1984 | $3,661,683,400 | $50,320,914 |
| 1985 | $3,800,368,600 | $62,118,570 |
| 1986 | $3,771,663,200 | $76,407,396 |
| 1987 | $3,958,045,800 | $93,345,860 |
| 1988 | $4,189,880,000 | $100,534,657 |
| 1989 | $4,372,215,300 | $88,265,975 |
| 1990 | $4,817,542,204 | $112,119,411 |
| 1991 | $5,252,342,400 | $110,906,029 |
| 1992 | $5,813,399,300 | $134,707,184 |
| 1993 | $6,680,269,200 | $136,047,906 |
| 1994 | $7,679,384,000 | $100,807,003 |
| 1995 | $8,921,947,100 | $141,853,361 |
| 1996 | $9,586,327,800 | $232,463,023 |
| 1997 | $10,221,705,900 | $442,337,871 |
| 1998 | $10,936,669,900 | $370,687,634 |
| 1999 | $11,284,197,000 | $621,117,886 |
| 2000 | $11,784,927,700 | $1,045,998,496 |
| 2001 | $12,282,533,600 | $1,461,139,022 |
| 2002 | $12,664,190,300 | $1,806,742,742 |
| 2003 | $13,243,892,200 | $2,484,745,935 |
| 2004 | $13,724,810,900 | $4,410,764,339 |
| 2005 | $14,698,000,000 | $8,217,369,093 |
| 2006 | $15,999,890,000 | $10,086,528,699 |
| 2007 | $17,011,750,000 | $13,071,718,759 |
| 2008 | $17,986,890,000 | $19,749,893,536 |
| 2009 | $17,601,620,000 | $15,027,795,173 |
| 2010 | $18,447,920,000 | $16,314,443,436 |
| 2011 | $20,283,780,000 | $21,357,343,669 |
| 2012 | $21,386,150,000 | $22,388,344,144 |
| 2013 | $21,990,960,000 | $21,948,834,284 |
| 2014 | $22,593,470,000 | $21,765,453,082 |
| 2015 | $23,438,240,000 | $13,185,496,881 |
| 2016 | $24,191,430,000 | $11,240,808,848 |
| 2017 | $24,979,190,000 | $12,200,913,879 |
| 2018 | $26,020,850,000 | $13,097,012,134 |
| 2019 | $26,881,140,000 | $11,364,133,550 |
| 2020 | $24,921,190,000 | $9,893,816,008 |
| 2021 | $29,043,140,000 | $12,215,878,033 |
| 2022 | $31,870,120,000 | $13,687,643,436 |
| 2023 | $33,853,940,000 | $12,337,550,584 |
| 2024 | $35,364,960,000 | $12,765,777,677 |
El Salvador and Equatorial Guinea economies compared
GDP per capita
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
El Salvador
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
|
| 1962 | - | $132.9 |
| 1963 | - | $154.8 |
| 1964 | - | $177.8 |
| 1965 | $274.3 | $217.1 |
| 1966 | $282.4 | $226.7 |
| 1967 | $288.4 | $231.9 |
| 1968 | $290.1 | $211.7 |
| 1969 | $293.4 | $208.4 |
| 1970 | $309 | $206.8 |
| 1971 | $316 | $205.6 |
| 1972 | $329 | $211.4 |
| 1973 | $366 | $268.6 |
| 1974 | $413 | $319 |
| 1975 | $457 | $362 |
| 1976 | $553 | $369 |
| 1977 | $684 | $376 |
| 1978 | $712 | $376 |
| 1979 | $773 | $372 |
| 1980 | $787 | $175.5 |
| 1981 | $752 | $121.1 |
| 1982 | $735 | $137.5 |
| 1983 | $745 | $129.4 |
| 1984 | $763 | $137.9 |
| 1985 | $776 | $161.1 |
| 1986 | $755 | $188.8 |
| 1987 | $777 | $220.9 |
| 1988 | $806 | $228.7 |
| 1989 | $825 | $193.2 |
| 1990 | $892 | $236.4 |
| 1991 | $956 | $225.3 |
| 1992 | $1,041 | $263.7 |
| 1993 | $1,180 | $256.7 |
| 1994 | $1,344 | $183.2 |
| 1995 | $1,548 | $248.3 |
| 1996 | $1,651 | $392 |
| 1997 | $1,749 | $717 |
| 1998 | $1,860 | $578 |
| 1999 | $1,908 | $931 |
| 2000 | $1,983 | $1,487 |
| 2001 | $2,058 | $1,949 |
| 2002 | $2,115 | $2,264 |
| 2003 | $2,208 | $2,931 |
| 2004 | $2,286 | $4,901 |
| 2005 | $2,447 | $8,674 |
| 2006 | $2,666 | $10,185 |
| 2007 | $2,831 | $12,617 |
| 2008 | $2,983 | $18,211 |
| 2009 | $2,910 | $13,233 |
| 2010 | $3,040 | $13,720 |
| 2011 | $3,331 | $17,198 |
| 2012 | $3,498 | $17,309 |
| 2013 | $3,582 | $16,304 |
| 2014 | $3,666 | $15,549 |
| 2015 | $3,790 | $9,069 |
| 2016 | $3,901 | $7,453 |
| 2017 | $4,020 | $7,809 |
| 2018 | $4,184 | $8,102 |
| 2019 | $4,320 | $6,804 |
| 2020 | $3,997 | $5,764 |
| 2021 | $4,643 | $6,946 |
| 2022 | $5,075 | $7,589 |
| 2023 | $5,365 | $6,678 |
| 2024 | $5,580 | $6,745 |
El Salvador vs. Equatorial Guinea life expectancy calculator
Life expectancy
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
El Salvador
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
|
| 1950 | 44.2 | 40.1 |
| 1951 | 43.8 | 40.4 |
| 1952 | 44.8 | 40.6 |
| 1953 | 45 | 40.9 |
| 1954 | 45.5 | 41.1 |
| 1955 | 46 | 41.4 |
| 1956 | 46.6 | 41.7 |
| 1957 | 47.1 | 41.9 |
| 1958 | 47.7 | 42.2 |
| 1959 | 48 | 42.5 |
| 1960 | 48.3 | 42.7 |
| 1961 | 48.6 | 43 |
| 1962 | 49 | 43.3 |
| 1963 | 49.4 | 43.5 |
| 1964 | 49.7 | 43.8 |
| 1965 | 50.2 | 44.1 |
| 1966 | 50.7 | 44.3 |
| 1967 | 50.8 | 44.6 |
| 1968 | 50.8 | 44.9 |
| 1969 | 51.3 | 31 |
| 1970 | 51.4 | 31.1 |
| 1971 | 51.7 | 37.2 |
| 1972 | 52 | 44.4 |
| 1973 | 52.8 | 44.7 |
| 1974 | 52.9 | 41.5 |
| 1975 | 53.4 | 37.3 |
| 1976 | 54.4 | 30.5 |
| 1977 | 54 | 42 |
| 1978 | 54.7 | 42.3 |
| 1979 | 53.8 | 43 |
| 1980 | 48.6 | 48.8 |
| 1981 | 50.9 | 49.1 |
| 1982 | 53.3 | 49.7 |
| 1983 | 54.4 | 50 |
| 1984 | 56.6 | 50.2 |
| 1985 | 58 | 50.6 |
| 1986 | 59.3 | 50.8 |
| 1987 | 59.4 | 51 |
| 1988 | 60 | 51.2 |
| 1989 | 61.3 | 51.3 |
| 1990 | 62 | 51.4 |
| 1991 | 62.5 | 51.5 |
| 1992 | 62.9 | 51.6 |
| 1993 | 64 | 51.7 |
| 1994 | 64.5 | 51.8 |
| 1995 | 64.9 | 51.9 |
| 1996 | 65.5 | 52.1 |
| 1997 | 66.2 | 52.4 |
| 1998 | 66.7 | 52.6 |
| 1999 | 67.3 | 53 |
| 2000 | 67.7 | 53.4 |
| 2001 | 68 | 53.8 |
| 2002 | 68.5 | 54.3 |
| 2003 | 68.8 | 54.8 |
| 2004 | 69.3 | 55.3 |
| 2005 | 69.3 | 55.8 |
| 2006 | 69.6 | 56.4 |
| 2007 | 69.8 | 56.9 |
| 2008 | 70.1 | 57.4 |
| 2009 | 70.4 | 57.9 |
| 2010 | 70.9 | 58.3 |
| 2011 | 71.2 | 58.8 |
| 2012 | 71.4 | 59.3 |
| 2013 | 71.2 | 59.8 |
| 2014 | 71.1 | 60.2 |
| 2015 | 71 | 60.6 |
| 2016 | 70.9 | 61.1 |
| 2017 | 71 | 61.5 |
| 2018 | 71.4 | 61.9 |
| 2019 | 71.7 | 62.3 |
| 2020 | 70.2 | 62.1 |
| 2021 | 69.9 | 62.4 |
| 2022 | 72 | 63.4 |
| 2023 | 72.1 | 63.7 |
| 2024 | 72.3 | 63.9 |
| 2025 | 72.5 | 64.1 |
El Salvador and Equatorial Guinea population clocks and comparison
Population
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
El Salvador
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
|
| 1960 | 2,791,459 | 269,807 |
| 1961 | 2,870,016 | 274,896 |
| 1962 | 2,949,204 | 280,286 |
| 1963 | 3,028,679 | 285,965 |
| 1964 | 3,111,883 | 291,942 |
| 1965 | 3,199,466 | 298,238 |
| 1966 | 3,290,961 | 304,859 |
| 1967 | 3,385,184 | 311,805 |
| 1968 | 3,480,773 | 318,849 |
| 1969 | 3,576,485 | 322,517 |
| 1970 | 3,668,796 | 320,803 |
| 1971 | 3,757,523 | 315,940 |
| 1972 | 3,846,830 | 309,468 |
| 1973 | 3,938,068 | 302,281 |
| 1974 | 4,029,671 | 294,953 |
| 1975 | 4,120,449 | 287,901 |
| 1976 | 4,210,310 | 281,031 |
| 1977 | 4,301,256 | 276,779 |
| 1978 | 4,394,114 | 276,531 |
| 1979 | 4,480,388 | 279,846 |
| 1980 | 4,540,382 | 288,644 |
| 1981 | 4,570,599 | 303,252 |
| 1982 | 4,622,477 | 322,216 |
| 1983 | 4,707,367 | 343,421 |
| 1984 | 4,798,003 | 364,899 |
| 1985 | 4,894,706 | 385,547 |
| 1986 | 4,992,769 | 404,728 |
| 1987 | 5,092,441 | 422,522 |
| 1988 | 5,195,833 | 439,651 |
| 1989 | 5,298,979 | 456,808 |
| 1990 | 5,399,726 | 474,274 |
| 1991 | 5,495,077 | 492,217 |
| 1992 | 5,585,609 | 510,770 |
| 1993 | 5,659,957 | 530,023 |
| 1994 | 5,714,129 | 550,138 |
| 1995 | 5,762,131 | 571,264 |
| 1996 | 5,805,286 | 593,492 |
| 1997 | 5,844,578 | 616,893 |
| 1998 | 5,880,781 | 641,474 |
| 1999 | 5,913,900 | 667,214 |
| 2000 | 5,943,366 | 703,279 |
| 2001 | 5,968,060 | 749,836 |
| 2002 | 5,986,631 | 797,957 |
| 2003 | 5,998,599 | 847,862 |
| 2004 | 6,004,671 | 899,917 |
| 2005 | 6,005,578 | 947,367 |
| 2006 | 6,002,319 | 990,343 |
| 2007 | 6,009,824 | 1,036,044 |
| 2008 | 6,029,297 | 1,084,530 |
| 2009 | 6,048,279 | 1,135,673 |
| 2010 | 6,068,249 | 1,189,085 |
| 2011 | 6,090,127 | 1,241,835 |
| 2012 | 6,113,975 | 1,293,483 |
| 2013 | 6,138,839 | 1,346,218 |
| 2014 | 6,162,955 | 1,399,828 |
| 2015 | 6,183,676 | 1,453,923 |
| 2016 | 6,200,800 | 1,508,186 |
| 2017 | 6,213,533 | 1,562,396 |
| 2018 | 6,219,807 | 1,616,422 |
| 2019 | 6,222,318 | 1,670,177 |
| 2020 | 6,234,673 | 1,716,468 |
| 2021 | 6,255,782 | 1,758,786 |
| 2022 | 6,280,319 | 1,803,545 |
| 2023 | 6,309,624 | 1,847,549 |
| 2024 | 6,338,193 | 1,892,516 |
Fertility rates in El Salvador and Equatorial Guinea
Fertility rate
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
El Salvador
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
|
| 1960 | 6.62 | 5.65 |
| 1961 | 6.64 | 5.66 |
| 1962 | 6.68 | 5.67 |
| 1963 | 6.69 | 5.69 |
| 1964 | 6.68 | 5.71 |
| 1965 | 6.64 | 5.73 |
| 1966 | 6.57 | 5.76 |
| 1967 | 6.49 | 5.78 |
| 1968 | 6.39 | 5.79 |
| 1969 | 6.28 | 5.8 |
| 1970 | 6.18 | 5.81 |
| 1971 | 6.13 | 5.81 |
| 1972 | 6.03 | 5.81 |
| 1973 | 5.93 | 5.8 |
| 1974 | 5.82 | 5.8 |
| 1975 | 5.71 | 5.79 |
| 1976 | 5.59 | 5.79 |
| 1977 | 5.47 | 5.8 |
| 1978 | 5.36 | 5.8 |
| 1979 | 5.23 | 5.82 |
| 1980 | 5.11 | 5.84 |
| 1981 | 4.99 | 5.86 |
| 1982 | 4.83 | 5.88 |
| 1983 | 4.65 | 5.9 |
| 1984 | 4.48 | 5.93 |
| 1985 | 4.32 | 5.95 |
| 1986 | 4.19 | 5.96 |
| 1987 | 4.18 | 5.97 |
| 1988 | 4.1 | 5.98 |
| 1989 | 4.03 | 5.99 |
| 1990 | 3.96 | 5.99 |
| 1991 | 3.89 | 5.99 |
| 1992 | 3.8 | 5.98 |
| 1993 | 3.69 | 5.98 |
| 1994 | 3.61 | 5.98 |
| 1995 | 3.57 | 5.97 |
| 1996 | 3.48 | 5.96 |
| 1997 | 3.38 | 5.94 |
| 1998 | 3.34 | 5.91 |
| 1999 | 3.22 | 5.88 |
| 2000 | 3.08 | 5.83 |
| 2001 | 2.93 | 5.79 |
| 2002 | 2.78 | 5.73 |
| 2003 | 2.64 | 5.68 |
| 2004 | 2.52 | 5.62 |
| 2005 | 2.44 | 5.56 |
| 2006 | 2.4 | 5.5 |
| 2007 | 2.35 | 5.43 |
| 2008 | 2.29 | 5.36 |
| 2009 | 2.26 | 5.29 |
| 2010 | 2.24 | 5.21 |
| 2011 | 2.22 | 5.13 |
| 2012 | 2.19 | 5.04 |
| 2013 | 2.15 | 4.95 |
| 2014 | 2.13 | 4.86 |
| 2015 | 2.07 | 4.77 |
| 2016 | 1.97 | 4.69 |
| 2017 | 1.9 | 4.6 |
| 2018 | 1.85 | 4.51 |
| 2019 | 1.84 | 4.43 |
| 2020 | 1.82 | 4.35 |
| 2021 | 1.8 | 4.27 |
| 2022 | 1.79 | 4.17 |
| 2023 | 1.78 | 4.08 |
El Salvador and Equatorial Guinea demographics compared
Median age
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
El Salvador
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
|
| 1960 | 17.2 | 21.9 |
| 1961 | 17.1 | 21.7 |
| 1962 | 17 | 21.6 |
| 1963 | 17 | 21.4 |
| 1964 | 16.9 | 21.3 |
| 1965 | 16.9 | 21.1 |
| 1966 | 16.8 | 21 |
| 1967 | 16.7 | 20.8 |
| 1968 | 16.6 | 20.7 |
| 1969 | 16.6 | 20.5 |
| 1970 | 16.6 | 20.4 |
| 1971 | 16.6 | 20.2 |
| 1972 | 16.6 | 20.2 |
| 1973 | 16.7 | 20.1 |
| 1974 | 16.8 | 20 |
| 1975 | 16.9 | 19.9 |
| 1976 | 17 | 19.8 |
| 1977 | 17.1 | 19.6 |
| 1978 | 17.2 | 19.5 |
| 1979 | 17.4 | 19.4 |
| 1980 | 17.5 | 19.3 |
| 1981 | 17.6 | 19.2 |
| 1982 | 17.7 | 19.1 |
| 1983 | 17.8 | 19.3 |
| 1984 | 18 | 19.7 |
| 1985 | 18.2 | 19.9 |
| 1986 | 18.4 | 20 |
| 1987 | 18.5 | 20 |
| 1988 | 18.6 | 19.9 |
| 1989 | 18.7 | 19.8 |
| 1990 | 18.8 | 19.7 |
| 1991 | 18.8 | 19.5 |
| 1992 | 18.8 | 19.4 |
| 1993 | 19 | 19.2 |
| 1994 | 19.3 | 19.1 |
| 1995 | 19.6 | 19 |
| 1996 | 19.9 | 19 |
| 1997 | 20.3 | 18.9 |
| 1998 | 20.6 | 18.9 |
| 1999 | 21 | 18.9 |
| 2000 | 21.3 | 19 |
| 2001 | 21.6 | 19.1 |
| 2002 | 21.9 | 19.3 |
| 2003 | 22.2 | 19.4 |
| 2004 | 22.5 | 19.7 |
| 2005 | 22.7 | 19.9 |
| 2006 | 23 | 20.1 |
| 2007 | 23.2 | 20.4 |
| 2008 | 23.3 | 20.7 |
| 2009 | 23.5 | 20.9 |
| 2010 | 23.7 | 21.2 |
| 2011 | 23.9 | 21.3 |
| 2012 | 24.1 | 21.5 |
| 2013 | 24.3 | 21.6 |
| 2014 | 24.6 | 21.7 |
| 2015 | 24.9 | 21.9 |
| 2016 | 25.2 | 21.9 |
| 2017 | 25.6 | 22 |
| 2018 | 26 | 22.1 |
| 2019 | 26.4 | 22.2 |
| 2020 | 26.8 | 22.1 |
| 2021 | 27.2 | 22.1 |
| 2022 | 27.6 | 22.1 |
| 2023 | 28 | 22.1 |
| 2024 | 28.5 | 22 |
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
El Salvador
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$32.5B
2024 |
$8.96B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
30.5%
2025 |
18.7%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
3.17%
2023 |
2.19%
1998 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
1.28%
2023 |
1.59%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel |
42,000
2020 |
1,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-3.38%
2025 |
-0.78%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
2.99%
2023 |
8.6%
2014 |
| Services, % of GDP |
61%
2024 |
51.1%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
22.4%
2024 |
45.8%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
56.6
2025 |
47.7
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
29.7%
2023 |
29.1%
2022 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
1.9%
2023 |
2.6%
2022 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$3.7B
2024 |
$1.54B
2023 |
| Personal remittances received |
$8.49B
2024 |
$0
2023 |
| International tourist arrivals |
707,000
2020 |
n/a |
| International tourism as share of exports |
12.3%
2020 |
2.22%
1996 |
| Banked people share |
43.4%
2024 |
n/a |
Energy
|
El Salvador
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
769 kg
2022 |
1,284 kg
2022 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$15.4
2022 |
$14.1
2022 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
8.38 megatons
2023 |
3.78 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
1.33 tons
2023 |
2.04 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
55.5%
2022 |
0%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
21.9%
2021 |
4.2%
2022 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
34.2%
2022 |
1.75%
2022 |
| Net energy imports use share |
59.5%
2022 |
-423%
2022 |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
1,110 kWh
2022 |
745 kWh
2022 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
95.6%
2021 |
8.8%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
30.3%
2022 |
31.3%
2022 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
98.3%
2023 |
66.9%
2023 |
Society
|
El Salvador
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.08%
2024 |
0.02%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-23,102
2024 |
+3,891
2024 |
| Urban population |
76%
2024 |
74.9%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.6 ft
2025 |
5.52 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.13 ft
2025 |
5.18 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
41
2025 |
26.6
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
30
2024 |
13
2024 |
| Higher education index |
33
2025 |
2
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
7.83
2022 |
2.31
2015 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
20.9
2019 |
27.2
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
132
2025 |
66
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
89.8%
2024 |
94.4%
2010 |
| English speaking |
1%
2025 |
1%
2025 |
| People using the Internet |
67.7%
2023 |
60.4%
2023 |
Health
|
El Salvador
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$501
2022 |
$190.1
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$158.4
2022 |
$133.8
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
72.5 years
2025 |
64.1 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
1.14%
2022 |
0.83%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
1.55
2022 |
0.14
2022 |
| Age at first childbirth |
20.8 years
2025 |
n/a |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
39
2023 |
174
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
10.4
2023 |
70.6
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
31.3%
2022 |
18.6%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
12.7%
2024 |
8.2%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
57
2025 |
27
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
8.9%
2022 |
n/a |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
3.15 liters
2020 |
6.56 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
El Salvador
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.01%
2025 |
0.02%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
1,262 sq mi
2024 |
5,723 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
4,617 sq mi
2025 |
404 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
2,202 sq mi
2025 |
9,357 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
5,600 mi
2017 |
1,790 mi
2017 |
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