Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart4.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€2,050M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$2,218M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€9312024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$1,0082024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart1,6612024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart1,7972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart82.21%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€7542024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$8162024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart-1472024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart-1592024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart-7.26%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart411.32024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart445.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023992.9chart36.12020Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,079.0chart41.22020Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart15.00%2017Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,768.9chart17.42023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,912.7chart18.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202318.51%chart4.29%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024387.7chart22.92023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024419.5chart24.82023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.83%chart5.76%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart20.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€1872024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$2022024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€157chart€202020Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$170chart$232020Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€280chart€82023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$303chart$92023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€61chart€122023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$66chart$132023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RD
Corruption Index [+]202331chart222023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103º
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart88.42024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414º
Innovation Ranking [+]202498º
Labour
NMW [+]2024$365.0chart$31.42023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€330.3
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795º
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20250.9%
PPI Year on Year [+]November 20250.7%
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart174º2020Doing 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) [+]202222.9%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart52,4002019Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€217.4M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$235.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart11.73%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€433.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$469.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart23.40%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€-216.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$-355.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart-11.67%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554º
Density [+]2024301chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart86º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart103.62017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart0.89%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart5.55%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart30.04‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart26.82017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart7.05‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart3.842023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%chart50.5%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,338,000chart2,201,3522024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart17,9452020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart111,7902020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.4832022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496º
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart64.092023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart1162015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart7.102015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart212017Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart1.122017Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart0.162023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,335chart802023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,496chart862023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/20254,230chart17712/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/2025202,066chart9,61412/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart547,63710/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/2025667.40chart80.4112/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart920,75210/15/2023Doses 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