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El Salvador vs Grenada statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

El Salvador has a population of 6.34M (ranked 111/197), compared with 117K in Grenada (ranked 182/197). El Salvador's land area is 8,000 sq mi versus 131.3 sq mi for Grenada (ranked 150th vs. 186th).

By GDP, El Salvador ranks 105/197 ($35.4B) and Grenada ranks 184/197 ($1.39B). By GDP per capita, El Salvador ranks 116/197 ($5,580), while Grenada ranks 80/197 ($11,872).

Main facts and rankings

El Salvador Grenada
Population
6386184
117349
Population rank 112/197 182/197
GDP
$35.4B
2024
$1.39B
2024
GDP rank 105/197 184/197
GDP per capita
$5,580
2024
$11,872
2024
GDP per capita rank 116/197 80/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$13,264
2024
$20,167
2024
Government debt
$31B
2024
$1.02B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
87.9%
2025
71.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$4,887
2024
$8,688
2024
Government debt per person rank 80/185 62/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,836
2025
$11,039
2025
Land area
8,000 sq mi
2025
131.3 sq mi
2025
Population density
792 ppl/mi²
2024
893 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.78
2023
1.49
2023
Median age
28.5 years
2024
34.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.5 years
2025
75.5 years
2025

El Salvador and Grenada: Comparison Charts

El Salvador and Grenada economies compared

GDP
El Salvador

Grenada
Year GDP
El Salvador Grenada
1965 $877,720,000 -
1966 $929,520,000 -
1967 $976,200,000 -
1968 $1,009,760,100 -
1969 $1,049,400,000 -
1970 $1,132,920,000 -
1971 $1,186,120,000 -
1972 $1,263,720,000 -
1973 $1,442,320,000 -
1974 $1,665,880,000 -
1975 $1,884,120,100 -
1976 $2,328,280,100 -
1977 $2,941,640,100 $71,494,495
1978 $3,127,960,000 $88,322,386
1979 $3,463,639,900 $102,244,362
1980 $3,573,959,900 $110,900,457
1981 $3,437,200,200 $115,651,919
1982 $3,399,189,100 $125,435,590
1983 $3,506,347,800 $131,803,552
1984 $3,661,683,400 $145,533,311
1985 $3,800,368,600 $167,728,455
1986 $3,771,663,200 $187,589,523
1987 $3,958,045,800 $215,009,570
1988 $4,189,880,000 $236,357,524
1989 $4,372,215,300 $267,327,642
1990 $4,817,542,204 $278,098,763
1991 $5,252,342,400 $300,757,889
1992 $5,813,399,300 $310,160,444
1993 $6,680,269,200 $309,812,185
1994 $7,679,384,000 $325,111,815
1995 $8,921,947,100 $342,172,519
1996 $9,586,327,800 $366,911,444
1997 $10,221,705,900 $392,190,593
1998 $10,936,669,900 $445,903,593
1999 $11,284,197,000 $482,009,370
2000 $11,784,927,700 $520,044,370
2001 $12,282,533,600 $520,444,185
2002 $12,664,190,300 $540,336,926
2003 $13,243,892,200 $591,018,407
2004 $13,724,810,900 $599,118,593
2005 $14,698,000,000 $695,555,556
2006 $15,999,890,000 $698,700,667
2007 $17,011,750,000 $758,683,593
2008 $17,986,890,000 $825,976,037
2009 $17,601,620,000 $771,275,556
2010 $18,447,920,000 $771,014,815
2011 $20,283,780,000 $778,655,556
2012 $21,386,150,000 $799,881,481
2013 $21,990,960,000 $842,618,519
2014 $22,593,470,000 $911,496,296
2015 $23,438,240,000 $997,007,407
2016 $24,191,430,000 $1,061,640,741
2017 $24,979,190,000 $1,125,685,185
2018 $26,020,850,000 $1,166,514,815
2019 $26,881,140,000 $1,213,485,185
2020 $24,921,190,000 $1,043,411,111
2021 $29,043,140,000 $1,122,800,000
2022 $31,870,120,000 $1,231,732,104
2023 $33,853,940,000 $1,323,985,600
2024 $35,364,960,000 $1,391,435,993

El Salvador and Grenada economies compared

GDP per capita
El Salvador

Grenada
Year GDP per capita
El Salvador Grenada
1965 $274.3 -
1966 $282.4 -
1967 $288.4 -
1968 $290.1 -
1969 $293.4 -
1970 $309 -
1971 $316 -
1972 $329 -
1973 $366 -
1974 $413 -
1975 $457 -
1976 $553 -
1977 $684 $737
1978 $712 $917
1979 $773 $1,071
1980 $787 $1,173
1981 $752 $1,230
1982 $735 $1,329
1983 $745 $1,388
1984 $763 $1,524
1985 $776 $1,745
1986 $755 $1,938
1987 $777 $2,205
1988 $806 $2,404
1989 $825 $2,697
1990 $892 $2,782
1991 $956 $2,984
1992 $1,041 $3,053
1993 $1,180 $3,026
1994 $1,344 $3,152
1995 $1,548 $3,294
1996 $1,651 $3,508
1997 $1,749 $3,725
1998 $1,860 $4,206
1999 $1,908 $4,516
2000 $1,983 $4,840
2001 $2,058 $4,820
2002 $2,115 $4,984
2003 $2,208 $5,428
2004 $2,286 $5,480
2005 $2,447 $6,339
2006 $2,666 $6,344
2007 $2,831 $6,865
2008 $2,983 $7,448
2009 $2,910 $6,933
2010 $3,040 $6,910
2011 $3,331 $6,947
2012 $3,498 $7,093
2013 $3,582 $7,425
2014 $3,666 $7,986
2015 $3,790 $8,694
2016 $3,901 $9,221
2017 $4,020 $9,751
2018 $4,184 $10,083
2019 $4,320 $10,463
2020 $3,997 $8,969
2021 $4,643 $9,622
2022 $5,075 $10,535
2023 $5,365 $11,308
2024 $5,580 $11,872

El Salvador vs. Grenada life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
El Salvador

Grenada
Year Life expectancy, years
El Salvador Grenada
1950 44.2 52.7
1951 43.8 53.8
1952 44.8 54.8
1953 45 55.7
1954 45.5 56.7
1955 46 57.8
1956 46.6 59
1957 47.1 60.3
1958 47.7 61.4
1959 48 62.4
1960 48.3 63.1
1961 48.6 63.6
1962 49 63.8
1963 49.4 63.8
1964 49.7 64.2
1965 50.2 64.8
1966 50.7 65.6
1967 50.8 66.5
1968 50.8 66.9
1969 51.3 67
1970 51.4 66.9
1971 51.7 66.9
1972 52 67.2
1973 52.8 67.6
1974 52.9 67.9
1975 53.4 68
1976 54.4 67.9
1977 54 67.9
1978 54.7 67.9
1979 53.8 67.9
1980 48.6 68.1
1981 50.9 68.3
1982 53.3 68.6
1983 54.4 64.3
1984 56.6 69.1
1985 58 69.3
1986 59.3 69.6
1987 59.4 69.8
1988 60 70
1989 61.3 70.3
1990 62 70.5
1991 62.5 70.8
1992 62.9 71.1
1993 64 71.5
1994 64.5 71.8
1995 64.9 72.1
1996 65.5 72.4
1997 66.2 72.6
1998 66.7 72.8
1999 67.3 72.9
2000 67.7 73
2001 68 73
2002 68.5 73.1
2003 68.8 73.3
2004 69.3 72.4
2005 69.3 73.7
2006 69.6 73.9
2007 69.8 74.2
2008 70.1 74.4
2009 70.4 74.6
2010 70.9 74.7
2011 71.2 74.9
2012 71.4 75
2013 71.2 75
2014 71.1 75
2015 71 75
2016 70.9 75
2017 71 75
2018 71.4 75
2019 71.7 75
2020 70.2 75
2021 69.9 74.5
2022 72 75.2
2023 72.1 75.2
2024 72.3 75.4
2025 72.5 75.5

El Salvador and Grenada population clocks and comparison

Population
El Salvador

Grenada
Year Population
El Salvador Grenada
1960 2,791,459 94,058
1961 2,870,016 95,335
1962 2,949,204 96,375
1963 3,028,679 97,195
1964 3,111,883 97,760
1965 3,199,466 98,067
1966 3,290,961 98,121
1967 3,385,184 98,066
1968 3,480,773 98,078
1969 3,576,485 98,204
1970 3,668,796 98,414
1971 3,757,523 98,648
1972 3,846,830 98,777
1973 3,938,068 98,709
1974 4,029,671 98,486
1975 4,120,449 98,126
1976 4,210,310 97,632
1977 4,301,256 97,017
1978 4,394,114 96,305
1979 4,480,388 95,490
1980 4,540,382 94,538
1981 4,570,599 94,052
1982 4,622,477 94,383
1983 4,707,367 94,948
1984 4,798,003 95,498
1985 4,894,706 96,111
1986 4,992,769 96,790
1987 5,092,441 97,526
1988 5,195,833 98,308
1989 5,298,979 99,121
1990 5,399,726 99,957
1991 5,495,077 100,793
1992 5,585,609 101,602
1993 5,659,957 102,382
1994 5,714,129 103,138
1995 5,762,131 103,869
1996 5,805,286 104,584
1997 5,844,578 105,293
1998 5,880,781 106,009
1999 5,913,900 106,727
2000 5,943,366 107,451
2001 5,968,060 107,987
2002 5,986,631 108,404
2003 5,998,599 108,884
2004 6,004,671 109,323
2005 6,005,578 109,734
2006 6,002,319 110,135
2007 6,009,824 110,522
2008 6,029,297 110,896
2009 6,048,279 111,254
2010 6,068,249 111,586
2011 6,090,127 112,079
2012 6,113,975 112,775
2013 6,138,839 113,487
2014 6,162,955 114,132
2015 6,183,676 114,676
2016 6,200,800 115,130
2017 6,213,533 115,438
2018 6,219,807 115,691
2019 6,222,318 115,981
2020 6,234,673 116,341
2021 6,255,782 116,688
2022 6,280,319 116,913
2023 6,309,624 117,081
2024 6,338,193 117,207

Fertility rates in El Salvador and Grenada

Fertility rate
El Salvador

Grenada
Year Fertility rate
El Salvador Grenada
1960 6.62 6.74
1961 6.64 6.63
1962 6.68 6.44
1963 6.69 6.2
1964 6.68 5.91
1965 6.64 5.6
1966 6.57 5.3
1967 6.49 5.04
1968 6.39 4.84
1969 6.28 4.69
1970 6.18 4.46
1971 6.13 4.31
1972 6.03 4.18
1973 5.93 4.05
1974 5.82 3.92
1975 5.71 3.75
1976 5.59 3.6
1977 5.47 3.46
1978 5.36 3.35
1979 5.23 3.34
1980 5.11 3.3
1981 4.99 2.99
1982 4.83 3.15
1983 4.65 3.31
1984 4.48 3.22
1985 4.32 3.48
1986 4.19 3.58
1987 4.18 3.58
1988 4.1 3.19
1989 4.03 3.23
1990 3.96 3.06
1991 3.89 3.11
1992 3.8 2.97
1993 3.69 2.81
1994 3.61 2.79
1995 3.57 2.82
1996 3.48 2.85
1997 3.38 2.8
1998 3.34 2.49
1999 3.22 2.39
2000 3.08 2.44
2001 2.93 2.42
2002 2.78 2.38
2003 2.64 2.33
2004 2.52 2.29
2005 2.44 2.24
2006 2.4 2.19
2007 2.35 2.15
2008 2.29 2.12
2009 2.26 2.08
2010 2.24 2.04
2011 2.22 2.01
2012 2.19 1.97
2013 2.15 1.91
2014 2.13 1.8
2015 2.07 1.72
2016 1.97 1.62
2017 1.9 1.44
2018 1.85 1.53
2019 1.84 1.54
2020 1.82 1.53
2021 1.8 1.52
2022 1.79 1.5
2023 1.78 1.49

El Salvador and Grenada demographics compared

Median age
El Salvador

Grenada
Year Median age, years
El Salvador Grenada
1960 17.2 16.2
1961 17.1 16.2
1962 17 16.2
1963 17 16.3
1964 16.9 16.3
1965 16.9 16.3
1966 16.8 16.2
1967 16.7 16.2
1968 16.6 16.3
1969 16.6 16.5
1970 16.6 16.7
1971 16.6 16.9
1972 16.6 17.1
1973 16.7 17.4
1974 16.8 17.7
1975 16.9 17.9
1976 17 18.2
1977 17.1 18.4
1978 17.2 18.7
1979 17.4 18.9
1980 17.5 19.1
1981 17.6 19.4
1982 17.7 19.9
1983 17.8 20.5
1984 18 21.1
1985 18.2 21.6
1986 18.4 22
1987 18.5 22.5
1988 18.6 22.9
1989 18.7 23.2
1990 18.8 23.6
1991 18.8 23.9
1992 18.8 24.1
1993 19 24.3
1994 19.3 24.5
1995 19.6 24.6
1996 19.9 24.7
1997 20.3 24.7
1998 20.6 24.7
1999 21 24.6
2000 21.3 24.5
2001 21.6 24.5
2002 21.9 24.8
2003 22.2 25.2
2004 22.5 25.6
2005 22.7 26.1
2006 23 26.6
2007 23.2 27.1
2008 23.3 27.7
2009 23.5 28.2
2010 23.7 28.7
2011 23.9 29.1
2012 24.1 29.4
2013 24.3 29.7
2014 24.6 30.1
2015 24.9 30.6
2016 25.2 31.1
2017 25.6 31.5
2018 26 32
2019 26.4 32.5
2020 26.8 32.9
2021 27.2 33.4
2022 27.6 33.9
2023 28 34.4
2024 28.5 34.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

El Salvador Grenada
GNI, Atlas method
$32.5B
2024
$1.24B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.5%
2025
39.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.17%
2023
5.13%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.28%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
42,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.38%
2025
-8.85%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.99%
2023
6.34%
2023
Services, % of GDP
61%
2024
65.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
14.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
56.6
2025
63
2025
Income share by richest 10%
29.7%
2023
33.7%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2023
2.1%
2018
Total reserves including gold
$3.7B
2024
$423M
2024
Personal remittances received
$8.49B
2024
$70.2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
707,000
2020
217,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
12.3%
2020
88.2%
2018
Banked people share
43.4%
2024
n/a

Energy

El Salvador Grenada
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
769 kg
2022
733 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.4
2022
$14.6
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
8.38 megatons
2023
0.14 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.33 tons
2023
1.22 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
55.5%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
21.9%
2021
10%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
34.2%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
59.5%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,110 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
95.6%
2021
1.97%
2021
Hydroelectric share
30.3%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.3%
2023
94.4%
2023

Society

El Salvador Grenada
% of world population
0.08%
2024
0.001%
2024
Annual migration change
-23,102
2024
-192
2024
Urban population
76%
2024
37.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.86 ft
2025
Average female height
5.13 ft
2025
5.45 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41
2025
59.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
30
2024
56
2024
Higher education index
33
2025
57
2025
Homicides per 100K people
7.83
2022
6.38
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.9
2019
8
2019
Visa free countries
132
2025
139
2025
Adult literacy rate
89.8%
2024
98.4%
1980
English speaking
1%
2025
90.9%
2023
People using the Internet
67.7%
2023
74.1%
2023

Health

El Salvador Grenada
Government health expenditure per capita
$501
2022
$521
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$158.4
2022
$280
2022
Life expectancy
72.5 years
2025
75.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.14%
2022
1.85%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.55
2022
1.31
2018
Age at first childbirth
20.8 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
39
2023
48
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
10.4
2023
18.3
2023
Obesity rate
31.3%
2022
31.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.7%
2024
11.3%
2024
Air quality index
57
2025
99
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
8.9%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.15 liters
2020
7.33 liters
2020

Territory

El Salvador Grenada
% of world land
0.01%
2025
0.0002%
2025
Land area per capita
1,262 sq mi
2024
1,120 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,617 sq mi
2025
30.9 sq mi
2025
Forest area
2,202 sq mi
2025
68.3 sq mi
2025
Roads length
5,600 mi
2017
700 mi
2017

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