Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart4.0%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€1,268M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$1,372M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€11,0222024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$11,9302024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart9212022Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart9702022Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart79.27%2022Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€8,0762022Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$8,5122022Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart112022Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart112022Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart0.93%2022Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart371.82022Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart391.82022Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023992.9chart63.32023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,079.0chart68.52023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart11.45%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,768.9chart25.82023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,912.7chart27.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202318.51%chart7.27%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024387.7
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024419.5
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.83%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart28.91%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€3,2612022Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$3,4372022Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€157chart€5512023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$170chart$5962023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€280chart€2202023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$303chart$2382023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€61
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$66
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-NR10/31/2014S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RD
Corruption Index [+]202331chart532023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103º
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart51.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414º
Innovation Ranking [+]202498º
Labour
3.8%2024Q1Unemployment rate [+]
3K2024Q1Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$365.0chart$444.42023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€330.3
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795º
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]January 20260.6%
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20251.3%
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart146º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20253.4%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20196,400
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.29
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201542.04
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202322.8%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%chart15.00%01/01/2019Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%chart28.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart149,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€42.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$46.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart3.45%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€563.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$608.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart45.55%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€-520.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$-562.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart-42.11%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554º
Density [+]2024301chart3382023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107º
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart1.22017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart6.38%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart55.05%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart11.71‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart3.22017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart8.86‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart1.492023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%chart25.0%2018% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,338,000chart115,0002023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart7,2132020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart62,2042020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.7932022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496º
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart75.212023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart12015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart0.472015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart162023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart13.672023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart1.292023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,335chart2212023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,496chart2392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20264,230chart23801/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026202,066chart19,69301/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart39,03403/17/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/2026667.40chart2,069.5701/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart90,68603/17/2023Doses administered [+]
  • 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