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El Salvador vs Mongolia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

El Salvador has a population of 6.34M (ranked 111/197), compared with 3.52M in Mongolia (ranked 132/197). El Salvador's land area is 8,000 sq mi versus 601,740 sq mi for Mongolia (ranked 150th vs. 18th).

By GDP, El Salvador ranks 105/197 ($35.4B) and Mongolia ranks 121/197 ($23.6B). By GDP per capita, El Salvador ranks 116/197 ($5,580), while Mongolia ranks 107/197 ($6,691).

Main facts and rankings

El Salvador Mongolia
Population
6386184
3599274
Population rank 112/197 132/197
GDP
$35.4B
2024
$23.6B
2024
GDP rank 105/197 121/197
GDP per capita
$5,580
2024
$6,691
2024
GDP per capita rank 116/197 107/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$13,264
2024
$19,098
2024
Government debt
$31B
2024
$10.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
87.9%
2025
42.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$4,887
2024
$2,969
2024
Government debt per person rank 80/185 101/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,836
2025
$6,196
2025
Land area
8,000 sq mi
2025
601,740 sq mi
2025
Population density
792 ppl/mi²
2024
5.86 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.78
2023
2.7
2023
Median age
28.5 years
2024
27.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.5 years
2025
72.2 years
2025

El Salvador and Mongolia: Comparison Charts

El Salvador and Mongolia economies compared

GDP
El Salvador

Mongolia
Year GDP
El Salvador Mongolia
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 -
1978 $3,127,960,000 -
1979 $3,463,639,900 -
1980 $3,573,959,900 $2,101,394,100
1981 $3,437,200,200 $2,310,099,100
1982 $3,399,189,100 $2,552,401,933
1983 $3,506,347,800 $2,725,736,633
1984 $3,661,683,400 $2,098,734,600
1985 $3,800,368,600 $2,186,505,475
1986 $3,771,663,200 $2,896,178,867
1987 $3,958,045,800 $3,020,611,600
1988 $4,189,880,000 $3,204,461,567
1989 $4,372,215,300 $3,576,966,800
1990 $4,817,542,204 $2,560,785,660
1991 $5,252,342,400 $2,379,018,326
1992 $5,813,399,300 $1,317,611,864
1993 $6,680,269,200 $768,401,634
1994 $7,679,384,000 $925,817,092
1995 $8,921,947,100 $1,452,165,005
1996 $9,586,327,800 $1,345,719,472
1997 $10,221,705,900 $1,180,934,203
1998 $10,936,669,900 $1,124,440,205
1999 $11,284,197,000 $1,057,408,589
2000 $11,784,927,700 $1,136,896,124
2001 $12,282,533,600 $1,267,997,934
2002 $12,664,190,300 $1,396,555,720
2003 $13,243,892,200 $1,595,297,356
2004 $13,724,810,900 $1,992,066,808
2005 $14,698,000,000 $2,523,471,601
2006 $15,999,890,000 $3,414,055,662
2007 $17,011,750,000 $4,234,999,704
2008 $17,986,890,000 $5,623,216,608
2009 $17,601,620,000 $4,583,850,368
2010 $18,447,920,000 $7,189,481,999
2011 $20,283,780,000 $10,409,797,378
2012 $21,386,150,000 $12,292,770,632
2013 $21,990,960,000 $12,582,122,604
2014 $22,593,470,000 $12,226,514,668
2015 $23,438,240,000 $11,619,892,591
2016 $24,191,430,000 $11,181,350,649
2017 $24,979,190,000 $11,480,847,741
2018 $26,020,850,000 $13,178,094,720
2019 $26,881,140,000 $14,206,359,018
2020 $24,921,190,000 $13,312,981,429
2021 $29,043,140,000 $15,286,441,738
2022 $31,870,120,000 $17,146,471,714
2023 $33,853,940,000 $20,325,121,394
2024 $35,364,960,000 $23,586,055,802

El Salvador and Mongolia economies compared

GDP per capita
El Salvador

Mongolia
Year GDP per capita
El Salvador Mongolia
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 -
1978 $712 -
1979 $773 -
1980 $787 $1,235
1981 $752 $1,325
1982 $735 $1,430
1983 $745 $1,490
1984 $763 $1,120
1985 $776 $1,138
1986 $755 $1,469
1987 $777 $1,493
1988 $806 $1,543
1989 $825 $1,684
1990 $892 $1,220
1991 $956 $1,099
1992 $1,041 $608
1993 $1,180 $355
1994 $1,344 $423
1995 $1,548 $653
1996 $1,651 $596
1997 $1,749 $515
1998 $1,860 $484
1999 $1,908 $449
2000 $1,983 $476
2001 $2,058 $524
2002 $2,115 $570
2003 $2,208 $643
2004 $2,286 $794
2005 $2,447 $995
2006 $2,666 $1,330
2007 $2,831 $1,628
2008 $2,983 $2,127
2009 $2,910 $1,703
2010 $3,040 $2,625
2011 $3,331 $3,736
2012 $3,498 $4,329
2013 $3,582 $4,340
2014 $3,666 $4,126
2015 $3,790 $3,839
2016 $3,901 $3,620
2017 $4,020 $3,646
2018 $4,184 $4,108
2019 $4,320 $4,348
2020 $3,997 $4,001
2021 $4,643 $4,518
2022 $5,075 $4,994
2023 $5,365 $5,839
2024 $5,580 $6,691

El Salvador vs. Mongolia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
El Salvador

Mongolia
Year Life expectancy, years
El Salvador Mongolia
1950 44.2 38.6
1951 43.8 39.1
1952 44.8 39.4
1953 45 39.8
1954 45.5 40.2
1955 46 40.7
1956 46.6 41.4
1957 47.1 40.4
1958 47.7 42.8
1959 48 43.7
1960 48.3 44.5
1961 48.6 45.4
1962 49 46.3
1963 49.4 47.1
1964 49.7 47.9
1965 50.2 48.7
1966 50.7 49.4
1967 50.8 50.1
1968 50.8 50.8
1969 51.3 51.4
1970 51.4 52
1971 51.7 52.6
1972 52 53.1
1973 52.8 53.6
1974 52.9 54
1975 53.4 54.3
1976 54.4 54.6
1977 54 54.8
1978 54.7 54.9
1979 53.8 55.1
1980 48.6 55.2
1981 50.9 55.4
1982 53.3 55.6
1983 54.4 55.9
1984 56.6 56.1
1985 58 56.4
1986 59.3 56.8
1987 59.4 57.1
1988 60 57.5
1989 61.3 58.1
1990 62 58.8
1991 62.5 59.8
1992 62.9 60.4
1993 64 60.8
1994 64.5 60.9
1995 64.9 60.9
1996 65.5 61
1997 66.2 61.4
1998 66.7 62.1
1999 67.3 62.8
2000 67.7 63.5
2001 68 63.8
2002 68.5 64
2003 68.8 64.1
2004 69.3 64.3
2005 69.3 64.8
2006 69.6 65.6
2007 69.8 66.5
2008 70.1 67.1
2009 70.4 67.2
2010 70.9 67.1
2011 71.2 67.2
2012 71.4 67.6
2013 71.2 68.2
2014 71.1 68.7
2015 71 69.2
2016 70.9 69.7
2017 71 70.2
2018 71.4 70.6
2019 71.7 70.7
2020 70.2 70
2021 69.9 68.6
2022 72 71.5
2023 72.1 71.7
2024 72.3 72
2025 72.5 72.2

El Salvador and Mongolia population clocks and comparison

Population
El Salvador

Mongolia
Year Population
El Salvador Mongolia
1960 2,791,459 977,595
1961 2,870,016 1,009,284
1962 2,949,204 1,041,444
1963 3,028,679 1,071,362
1964 3,111,883 1,100,234
1965 3,199,466 1,131,177
1966 3,290,961 1,163,754
1967 3,385,184 1,196,996
1968 3,480,773 1,229,930
1969 3,576,485 1,262,284
1970 3,668,796 1,295,272
1971 3,757,523 1,330,071
1972 3,846,830 1,366,821
1973 3,938,068 1,405,502
1974 4,029,671 1,446,050
1975 4,120,449 1,488,296
1976 4,210,310 1,531,945
1977 4,301,256 1,576,245
1978 4,394,114 1,619,468
1979 4,480,388 1,660,659
1980 4,540,382 1,701,335
1981 4,570,599 1,742,857
1982 4,622,477 1,785,364
1983 4,707,367 1,829,092
1984 4,798,003 1,874,349
1985 4,894,706 1,921,514
1986 4,992,769 1,970,965
1987 5,092,441 2,022,800
1988 5,195,833 2,076,322
1989 5,298,979 2,124,185
1990 5,399,726 2,098,710
1991 5,495,077 2,165,342
1992 5,585,609 2,167,790
1993 5,659,957 2,165,130
1994 5,714,129 2,189,395
1995 5,762,131 2,224,945
1996 5,805,286 2,259,507
1997 5,844,578 2,291,750
1998 5,880,781 2,323,809
1999 5,913,900 2,356,813
2000 5,943,366 2,388,299
2001 5,968,060 2,417,751
2002 5,986,631 2,449,027
2003 5,998,599 2,480,374
2004 6,004,671 2,508,412
2005 6,005,578 2,536,407
2006 6,002,319 2,567,168
2007 6,009,824 2,601,850
2008 6,029,297 2,643,201
2009 6,048,279 2,691,115
2010 6,068,249 2,738,622
2011 6,090,127 2,786,317
2012 6,113,975 2,839,705
2013 6,138,839 2,899,011
2014 6,162,955 2,963,113
2015 6,183,676 3,026,864
2016 6,200,800 3,088,856
2017 6,213,533 3,148,917
2018 6,219,807 3,208,189
2019 6,222,318 3,267,673
2020 6,234,673 3,327,204
2021 6,255,782 3,383,741
2022 6,280,319 3,433,748
2023 6,309,624 3,481,145
2024 6,338,193 3,524,788

Fertility rates in El Salvador and Mongolia

Fertility rate
El Salvador

Mongolia
Year Fertility rate
El Salvador Mongolia
1960 6.62 6.82
1961 6.64 6.96
1962 6.68 7.1
1963 6.69 7.24
1964 6.68 7.33
1965 6.64 7.38
1966 6.57 7.41
1967 6.49 7.39
1968 6.39 7.37
1969 6.28 7.34
1970 6.18 7.31
1971 6.13 7.3
1972 6.03 7.28
1973 5.93 7.24
1974 5.82 7.17
1975 5.71 7.07
1976 5.59 6.93
1977 5.47 6.79
1978 5.36 6.62
1979 5.23 6.42
1980 5.11 6.21
1981 4.99 5.98
1982 4.83 5.8
1983 4.65 5.63
1984 4.48 5.45
1985 4.32 5.26
1986 4.19 5.03
1987 4.18 4.83
1988 4.1 4.65
1989 4.03 4.42
1990 3.96 4.5
1991 3.89 4
1992 3.8 3.5
1993 3.69 2.5
1994 3.61 2.7
1995 3.57 2.77
1996 3.48 2.5
1997 3.38 2.4
1998 3.34 2.3
1999 3.22 2.3
2000 3.08 2.2
2001 2.93 2.2
2002 2.78 2.1
2003 2.64 2
2004 2.52 2
2005 2.44 2
2006 2.4 2.1
2007 2.35 2.3
2008 2.29 2.6
2009 2.26 2.8
2010 2.24 2.4
2011 2.22 2.6
2012 2.19 2.7
2013 2.15 3
2014 2.13 3.1
2015 2.07 3
2016 1.97 3
2017 1.9 2.8
2018 1.85 2.9
2019 1.84 3
2020 1.82 2.9
2021 1.8 2.8
2022 1.79 2.7
2023 1.78 2.7

El Salvador and Mongolia demographics compared

Median age
El Salvador

Mongolia
Year Median age, years
El Salvador Mongolia
1960 17.2 22.8
1961 17.1 22.5
1962 17 22.2
1963 17 21.7
1964 16.9 21
1965 16.9 20.3
1966 16.8 19.6
1967 16.7 19
1968 16.6 18.4
1969 16.6 18
1970 16.6 17.7
1971 16.6 17.5
1972 16.6 17.3
1973 16.7 17.2
1974 16.8 17.2
1975 16.9 17.2
1976 17 17.2
1977 17.1 17.3
1978 17.2 17.4
1979 17.4 17.5
1980 17.5 17.7
1981 17.6 17.9
1982 17.7 18
1983 17.8 18.2
1984 18 18.4
1985 18.2 18.5
1986 18.4 18.6
1987 18.5 18.7
1988 18.6 18.7
1989 18.7 18.8
1990 18.8 19
1991 18.8 19.1
1992 18.8 19.3
1993 19 19.5
1994 19.3 19.8
1995 19.6 20
1996 19.9 20.4
1997 20.3 20.7
1998 20.6 21
1999 21 21.4
2000 21.3 21.8
2001 21.6 22.2
2002 21.9 22.6
2003 22.2 23
2004 22.5 23.4
2005 22.7 23.8
2006 23 24.2
2007 23.2 24.5
2008 23.3 24.8
2009 23.5 25.1
2010 23.7 25.4
2011 23.9 25.8
2012 24.1 26.1
2013 24.3 26.3
2014 24.6 26.5
2015 24.9 26.7
2016 25.2 26.9
2017 25.6 27
2018 26 27.1
2019 26.4 27.2
2020 26.8 27.3
2021 27.2 27.4
2022 27.6 27.6
2023 28 27.7
2024 28.5 27.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

El Salvador Mongolia
GNI, Atlas method
$32.5B
2024
$18.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.5%
2025
36.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.17%
2023
3.66%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.28%
2023
0.6%
2023
Armed forces personnel
42,000
2020
18,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.38%
2025
+0.95%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.99%
2023
5.18%
2023
Services, % of GDP
61%
2024
44.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
38.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
56.6
2025
62.6
2025
Income share by richest 10%
29.7%
2023
24.6%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2023
3.4%
2022
Total reserves including gold
$3.7B
2024
$5.51B
2024
Personal remittances received
$8.49B
2024
$528M
2024
International tourist arrivals
707,000
2020
66,900
2020
International tourism as share of exports
12.3%
2020
0.64%
2020
Banked people share
43.4%
2024
98.3%
2024

Energy

El Salvador Mongolia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
769 kg
2022
1,891 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.4
2022
$8.68
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
8.38 megatons
2023
28.1 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.33 tons
2023
8.08 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
55.5%
2022
94.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
21.9%
2021
3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
34.2%
2022
1.01%
2022
Net energy imports use share
59.5%
2022
-226.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,110 kWh
2022
2,546 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
95.6%
2021
10.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
30.3%
2022
0.81%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.3%
2023
100%
2023

Society

El Salvador Mongolia
% of world population
0.08%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
-23,102
2024
+83
2024
Urban population
76%
2024
69.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.13 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41
2025
47.6
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
30
2024
33
2024
Higher education index
33
2025
42
2025
Homicides per 100K people
7.83
2022
5.92
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.9
2019
21
2019
Visa free countries
132
2025
77
2025
Adult literacy rate
89.8%
2024
98.6%
2023
English speaking
1%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
67.7%
2023
83%
2023

Health

El Salvador Mongolia
Government health expenditure per capita
$501
2022
$448
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$158.4
2022
$174.6
2022
Life expectancy
72.5 years
2025
72.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.14%
2022
24.5%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.55
2022
3.87
2021
Age at first childbirth
20.8 years
2025
20.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
39
2023
41
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
10.4
2023
13.6
2023
Obesity rate
31.3%
2022
24.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.7%
2024
10.3%
2024
Air quality index
57
2025
24
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
8.9%
2022
29.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.15 liters
2020
7.68 liters
2020

Territory

El Salvador Mongolia
% of world land
0.01%
2025
1.05%
2025
Land area per capita
1,262 sq mi
2024
170,717 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,617 sq mi
2025
414,933 sq mi
2025
Forest area
2,202 sq mi
2025
54,709 sq mi
2025
Roads length
5,600 mi
2017
70,339 mi
2017

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