Country comparison Chile vs El Salvador

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q33,855K
Annual GDP [+]2024€305,169Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$330,267Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€15,193chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$16,439chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€76,194M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024127,103chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024137,533chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202441.65%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€6,431chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$6,958chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-8,591chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-9,296chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-2.82%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202481,563.9chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202488,256.6chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202214,000.5chart992.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202214,796.3chart1,079.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202218.38%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202417,713,721,087.0chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202416,875.0chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202419.30%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20244,815.0chart387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20245,211.0chart419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20245.84%chart3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202426.73%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€4,127chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$4,465chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€706chart€1572023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$744chart$1702023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€882chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$854chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€240chart€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$259chart$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]06/20/2024A2B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]10/15/2024AB-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]10/15/2020A-RD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202366chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201933ºchart103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202441.1chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202451ºchart14º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202451ºchart98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]October 20258.4%
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q48.4%
Unemployed [+]2024Q4853K
NMW [+]2025$523.5chart$365.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€502.5chart€330.32024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2020$12,984
Average Wage [+]2023€20,018
Human Capital Ranking [+]201753ºchart95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Chilean pesos [+]01/23/20261,024.2100
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/23/2026872.2200
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/23/20269.72%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20233.9%chart0.9%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]August 2023-6.7%chart1.3%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]12/17/20254.50%
Business
Doing Business [+]202059ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-0.8%chart3.4%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2023218,642chart6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202315.68chart1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020244.14chart42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202320.6%chart22.9%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200619.00%chart13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202240.0%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20222,030,000chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€87,447.5Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$94,557.0Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202328.18%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€78,893.9Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$85,308.0Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202325.42%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€8,553.6Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$9,431.0Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20232.76%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 20163.6%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201521ºchart54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202426chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202464ºchart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017104.2chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20208.45%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20203.31%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20238.96‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017892.8chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20236.50‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.17chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]20226.5%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202419,764,771chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20201,645,015chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020643,800chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.860chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202421ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202381.17chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20222,100chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202210.60chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20231,248chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20236.35chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20234.45chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20242
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021150.0
Consumption GWh [+]202381,548chart6,3352023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202386,157chart6,4962023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/202562,880chart4,23012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/20255,410,374chart202,06612/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]02/08/202317,700,116chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20253,181.42chart667.4012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202366,864,900chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses administered [+]
Chile
El Salvador
  • Capital: San Salvador
  • Population: 6,338,000
  • Surface Area: 21,040 km2
  • Currency: United States dollars
  • Religion: Mostly Christianity
  • Belongs to: IMF, OAS, UN, SICA