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El Salvador vs Kazakhstan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

El Salvador has a population of 6.34M (ranked 111/197), compared with 20.6M in Kazakhstan (ranked 64/197). El Salvador's land area is 8,000 sq mi versus 1,042,360 sq mi for Kazakhstan (ranked 150th vs. 9th).

By GDP, El Salvador ranks 105/197 ($35.4B) and Kazakhstan ranks 48/197 ($291B). By GDP per capita, El Salvador ranks 116/197 ($5,580), while Kazakhstan ranks 71/197 ($14,155).

Main facts and rankings

El Salvador Kazakhstan
Population
6399793
21161809
Population rank 111/197 65/197
GDP
$35.4B
2024
$291B
2024
GDP rank 105/197 48/197
GDP per capita
$5,580
2024
$14,155
2024
GDP per capita rank 116/197 71/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$13,264
2024
$40,891
2024
Government debt
$30.9B
2024
$71.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
87.5%
2024
24.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,883
2024
$3,450
2024
Government debt per person rank 81/185 95/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,768
2026
$7,486
2026
Land area 8,000 sq mi 1,042,360 sq mi
Population density
799 ppl/mi²
2026
20.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.78
2023
3.01
2023
Median age
28.5 years
2024
30.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.7 years
2026
74.8 years
2026

El Salvador and Kazakhstan: Comparison Charts

El Salvador and Kazakhstan economies compared

GDP
El Salvador

Kazakhstan
1x
Year GDP
El Salvador Kazakhstan
2024 $35,364,960,000 $291,480,274,649
2023 $33,853,940,000 $261,840,101,060
2022 $31,870,120,000 $225,496,328,925
2021 $29,043,140,000 $197,112,255,361
2020 $24,921,190,000 $171,082,365,861
2019 $26,881,140,000 $181,667,184,855
2018 $26,020,850,000 $179,339,977,690
2017 $24,979,190,000 $166,805,788,827
2016 $24,191,430,000 $137,278,320,084
2015 $23,438,240,000 $184,388,404,706
2014 $22,593,470,000 $221,415,613,595
2013 $21,990,960,000 $236,634,603,409
2012 $21,386,150,000 $207,998,568,866
2011 $20,283,780,000 $192,626,464,617
2010 $18,447,920,000 $148,047,348,241
2009 $17,601,620,000 $115,308,686,941
2008 $17,986,890,000 $133,441,648,852
2007 $17,011,750,000 $104,849,915,058
2006 $15,999,890,000 $81,003,864,630
2005 $14,698,000,000 $57,123,671,734
2004 $13,724,810,900 $43,151,647,003
2003 $13,243,892,200 $30,833,692,900
2002 $12,664,190,300 $24,636,598,527
2001 $12,282,533,600 $22,152,689,180
2000 $11,784,927,700 $18,291,990,662
1999 $11,284,197,000 $16,870,817,182
1998 $10,936,669,900 $22,135,245,507
1997 $10,221,705,900 $22,165,932,063
1996 $9,586,327,800 $21,035,357,937
1995 $8,921,947,100 $20,374,302,652
1994 $7,679,384,000 $21,250,792,886
1993 $6,680,269,200 $23,409,260,880
1992 $5,813,399,300 $24,917,355,372
1991 $5,252,342,400 $24,923,076,923
1990 $4,817,542,204 $26,932,016,270
1989 $4,372,215,300 -
1988 $4,189,880,000 -
1987 $3,958,045,800 -
1986 $3,771,663,200 -
1985 $3,800,368,600 -
1984 $3,661,683,400 -
1983 $3,506,347,800 -
1982 $3,399,189,100 -
1981 $3,437,200,200 -
1980 $3,573,959,900 -
1979 $3,463,639,900 -
1978 $3,127,960,000 -
1977 $2,941,640,100 -
1976 $2,328,280,100 -
1975 $1,884,120,100 -
1974 $1,665,880,000 -
1973 $1,442,320,000 -
1972 $1,263,720,000 -
1971 $1,186,120,000 -
1970 $1,132,920,000 -
1969 $1,049,400,000 -
1968 $1,009,760,100 -
1967 $976,200,000 -
1966 $929,520,000 -
1965 $877,720,000 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1965–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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El Salvador and Kazakhstan economies compared

GDP per capita
El Salvador

Kazakhstan
1x
Year GDP per capita
El Salvador Kazakhstan
2024 $5,580 $14,155
2023 $5,365 $12,879
2022 $5,075 $11,255
2021 $4,643 $9,984
2020 $3,997 $8,782
2019 $4,320 $9,457
2018 $4,184 $9,472
2017 $4,020 $8,943
2016 $3,901 $7,476
2015 $3,790 $10,196
2014 $3,666 $12,428
2013 $3,582 $13,478
2012 $3,498 $12,019
2011 $3,331 $11,287
2010 $3,040 $8,793
2009 $2,910 $6,938
2008 $2,983 $8,124
2007 $2,831 $6,449
2006 $2,666 $5,030
2005 $2,447 $3,577
2004 $2,286 $2,722
2003 $2,208 $1,958
2002 $2,115 $1,574
2001 $2,058 $1,422
2000 $1,983 $1,180
1999 $1,908 $1,092
1998 $1,860 $1,415
1997 $1,749 $1,382
1996 $1,651 $1,281
1995 $1,548 $1,218
1994 $1,344 $1,247
1993 $1,180 $1,355
1992 $1,041 $1,438
1991 $956 $1,442
1990 $892 $1,570
1989 $825 -
1988 $806 -
1987 $777 -
1986 $755 -
1985 $776 -
1984 $763 -
1983 $745 -
1982 $735 -
1981 $752 -
1980 $787 -
1979 $773 -
1978 $712 -
1977 $684 -
1976 $553 -
1975 $457 -
1974 $413 -
1973 $366 -
1972 $329 -
1971 $316 -
1970 $309 -
1969 $293.4 -
1968 $290.1 -
1967 $288.4 -
1966 $282.4 -
1965 $274.3 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1965–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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El Salvador vs. Kazakhstan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
El Salvador

Kazakhstan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
El Salvador Kazakhstan
2026 72.7 74.8
2025 72.5 74.7
2024 72.3 74.5
2023 72.1 74.4
2022 72 73.5
2021 69.9 70.1
2020 70.2 71.2
2019 71.7 73.7
2018 71.4 73.4
2017 71 73
2016 70.9 72.5
2015 71 72
2014 71.1 71.4
2013 71.2 70.7
2012 71.4 69.9
2011 71.2 69.1
2010 70.9 68.3
2009 70.4 67.5
2008 70.1 66.8
2007 69.8 66.2
2006 69.6 65.7
2005 69.3 65.4
2004 69.3 65
2003 68.8 64.8
2002 68.5 64.4
2001 68 64.1
2000 67.7 63.8
1999 67.3 63.5
1998 66.7 63.3
1997 66.2 63.3
1996 65.5 63.5
1995 64.9 63.7
1994 64.5 64.1
1993 64 64.5
1992 62.9 65
1991 62.5 65.4
1990 62 65.7
1989 61.3 65.9
1988 60 66
1987 59.4 66
1986 59.3 65.8
1985 58 65.4
1984 56.6 64.8
1983 54.4 64.2
1982 53.3 63.6
1981 50.9 63
1980 48.6 62.5
1979 53.8 62.1
1978 54.7 61.8
1977 54 61.5
1976 54.4 61.3
1975 53.4 61.1
1974 52.9 60.9
1973 52.8 60.7
1972 52 60.5
1971 51.7 60.3
1970 51.4 60
1969 51.3 59.8
1968 50.8 59.6
1967 50.8 59.4
1966 50.7 59.2
1965 50.2 59
1964 49.7 58.8
1963 49.4 58.6
1962 49 58.4
1961 48.6 58.2
1960 48.3 57.9
1959 48 57.7
1958 47.7 57.5
1957 47.1 57.3
1956 46.6 57.1
1955 46 56.8
1954 45.5 56.6
1953 45 56.4
1952 44.8 56.1
1951 43.8 55.9
1950 44.2 55.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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El Salvador and Kazakhstan population clocks and comparison

Population
El Salvador

Kazakhstan
1x
Year Population
El Salvador Kazakhstan
2024 6,338,193 20,592,571
2023 6,309,624 20,330,104
2022 6,280,319 20,034,609
2021 6,255,782 19,743,603
2020 6,234,673 19,482,117
2019 6,222,318 19,209,555
2018 6,219,807 18,932,727
2017 6,213,533 18,651,931
2016 6,200,800 18,363,600
2015 6,183,676 18,084,169
2014 6,162,955 17,816,285
2013 6,138,839 17,556,502
2012 6,113,975 17,306,106
2011 6,090,127 17,066,002
2010 6,068,249 16,836,810
2009 6,048,279 16,619,846
2008 6,029,297 16,426,525
2007 6,009,824 16,257,214
2006 6,002,319 16,103,716
2005 6,005,578 15,968,117
2004 6,004,671 15,850,159
2003 5,998,599 15,747,380
2002 5,986,631 15,656,677
2001 5,968,060 15,575,550
2000 5,943,366 15,501,103
1999 5,913,900 15,455,874
1998 5,880,781 15,647,785
1997 5,844,578 16,043,251
1996 5,805,286 16,416,027
1995 5,762,131 16,730,536
1994 5,714,129 17,043,771
1993 5,659,957 17,274,487
1992 5,585,609 17,332,625
1991 5,495,077 17,278,600
1990 5,399,726 17,154,054
1989 5,298,979 16,997,013
1988 5,195,833 16,781,168
1987 5,092,441 16,527,715
1986 4,992,769 16,262,702
1985 4,894,706 16,031,090
1984 4,798,003 15,844,621
1983 4,707,367 15,665,551
1982 4,622,477 15,492,595
1981 4,570,599 15,323,082
1980 4,540,382 15,152,949
1979 4,480,388 14,978,696
1978 4,394,114 14,711,497
1977 4,301,256 14,353,265
1976 4,210,310 13,998,738
1975 4,120,449 13,700,843
1974 4,029,671 13,454,570
1973 3,938,068 13,208,121
1972 3,846,830 12,951,798
1971 3,757,523 12,684,813
1970 3,668,796 12,419,057
1969 3,576,485 12,156,212
1968 3,480,773 11,879,182
1967 3,385,184 11,584,428
1966 3,290,961 11,288,989
1965 3,199,466 10,993,183
1964 3,111,883 10,690,309
1963 3,028,679 10,377,466
1962 2,949,204 10,058,928
1961 2,870,016 9,742,085
1960 2,791,459 9,429,981

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in El Salvador and Kazakhstan

Fertility rate
El Salvador

Kazakhstan
1x
Year Fertility rate
El Salvador Kazakhstan
2023 1.78 3.01
2022 1.79 3.05
2021 1.8 3.32
2020 1.82 3.13
2019 1.84 2.89
2018 1.85 2.85
2017 1.9 2.75
2016 1.97 2.8
2015 2.07 2.76
2014 2.13 2.76
2013 2.15 2.67
2012 2.19 2.64
2011 2.22 2.61
2010 2.24 2.61
2009 2.26 2.58
2008 2.29 2.62
2007 2.35 2.49
2006 2.4 2.38
2005 2.44 2.27
2004 2.52 2.2
2003 2.64 2.08
2002 2.78 1.96
2001 2.93 1.91
2000 3.08 1.9
1999 3.22 1.9
1998 3.34 1.94
1997 3.38 1.97
1996 3.48 2.08
1995 3.57 2.25
1994 3.61 2.38
1993 3.69 2.48
1992 3.8 2.58
1991 3.89 2.68
1990 3.96 2.75
1989 4.03 2.87
1988 4.1 3
1987 4.18 3.12
1986 4.19 3.19
1985 4.32 3.21
1984 4.48 3.15
1983 4.65 3.07
1982 4.83 3.02
1981 4.99 3.05
1980 5.11 3.09
1979 5.23 3.14
1978 5.36 3.16
1977 5.47 3.26
1976 5.59 3.33
1975 5.71 3.4
1974 5.82 3.45
1973 5.93 3.51
1972 6.03 3.55
1971 6.13 3.53
1970 6.18 3.51
1969 6.28 3.51
1968 6.39 3.63
1967 6.49 3.77
1966 6.57 3.82
1965 6.64 3.88
1964 6.68 4.07
1963 6.69 4.26
1962 6.68 4.36
1961 6.64 4.42
1960 6.62 4.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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El Salvador and Kazakhstan demographics compared

Median age
El Salvador

Kazakhstan
1x
Year Median age, years
El Salvador Kazakhstan
2024 28.5 30.5
2023 28 30.4
2022 27.6 30.3
2021 27.2 30.3
2020 26.8 30.2
2019 26.4 30.1
2018 26 29.9
2017 25.6 29.7
2016 25.2 29.5
2015 24.9 29.3
2014 24.6 29.1
2013 24.3 28.9
2012 24.1 28.8
2011 23.9 28.7
2010 23.7 28.6
2009 23.5 28.5
2008 23.3 28.4
2007 23.2 28.5
2006 23 28.4
2005 22.7 28.4
2004 22.5 28.3
2003 22.2 28.2
2002 21.9 28
2001 21.6 27.8
2000 21.3 27.6
1999 21 27.4
1998 20.6 27.1
1997 20.3 26.9
1996 19.9 26.7
1995 19.6 26.5
1994 19.3 26.3
1993 19 26.1
1992 18.8 25.9
1991 18.8 25.8
1990 18.8 25.7
1989 18.7 25.5
1988 18.6 25.2
1987 18.5 24.9
1986 18.4 24.6
1985 18.2 24.3
1984 18 24.1
1983 17.8 23.8
1982 17.7 23.5
1981 17.6 23.2
1980 17.5 22.9
1979 17.4 23
1978 17.2 23.2
1977 17.1 23.2
1976 17 23.3
1975 16.9 23.3
1974 16.8 23.2
1973 16.7 23.1
1972 16.6 22.9
1971 16.6 22.9
1970 16.6 22.8
1969 16.6 22.9
1968 16.6 23.1
1967 16.7 23.2
1966 16.8 23.2
1965 16.9 23.2
1964 16.9 23.3
1963 17 23.3
1962 17 23.3
1961 17.1 23.2
1960 17.2 23.2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

El Salvador Kazakhstan
GNI, Atlas method
$32.5B
2024
$249B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31.4%
2024
20.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.17%
2023
4.85%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.19%
2024
0.43%
2024
Armed forces personnel
42,000
2020
71,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.55%
2024
-1.6%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.71%
2024
4.86%
2022
Services, % of GDP
61%
2024
57.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
32.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
57.7
2026
64.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.7%
2023
24.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2023
4.3%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
44,307
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.34%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
6
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
79
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$62.8B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$3.7B
2024
$45.8B
2024
Personal remittances received
$8.49B
2024
$241M
2024
International tourist arrivals
707,000
2020
2,035,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
12.3%
2020
1.2%
2020
Banked people share
43.4%
2024
87%
2024

Energy

El Salvador Kazakhstan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
769 kg
2022
3,651 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.4
2022
$10.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
9.54 megatons
2024
258.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.51 tons
2024
12.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
55.5%
2022
98.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
21.9%
2021
2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
34.2%
2022
1.68%
2023
Net energy imports use share
59.5%
2022
-119.1%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,110 kWh
2022
5,146 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
95.6%
2021
11%
2021
Hydroelectric share
30.3%
2022
7.76%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.3%
2023
100%
2023

Society

El Salvador Kazakhstan
% of world population
0.08%
2024
0.25%
2024
Annual migration change
-23,934
2025
-8,834
2025
Urban population
75.1%
2024
62.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.5:52.5
2024
48.7:51.3
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.76 ft
2025
Average female height
5.13 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
42.7
2026
54.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
32
2025
38
2025
Higher education index
33
2026
46
2026
Homicides per 100K people
7.83
2022
2.63
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.9
2019
12.7
2019
Visa free countries
130
2025
90
2025
Adult literacy rate
89.8%
2024
99.8%
2020
English speaking
1%
2025
15.4%
2023
People using the Internet
67.7%
2023
93.4%
2024

Health

El Salvador Kazakhstan
Government health expenditure per capita
$501
2023
$490
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$162.7
2023
$135.4
2023
Life expectancy
72.7 years
2026
74.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.89%
2023
0.18%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.62
2023
3.75
2023
Age at first childbirth
20.8 years
2025
29.5 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
39
2023
10
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
10.4
2023
9.6
2023
Obesity rate
31.3%
2022
19%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.7%
2024
6.8%
2024
Air quality index
56
2026
23
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.9%
2022
22.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.15 liters
2020
4.52 liters
2020

Territory

El Salvador Kazakhstan
% of world land
0.01%
2026
1.81%
2026
Land area per capita
1,262 sq mi
2024
50,618 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,617 sq mi
2026
827,284 sq mi
2026
Forest area
2,202 sq mi
2026
13,677 sq mi
2026
Roads length
5,600 mi
2017
59,284 mi
2017

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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