Country comparison Kuwait vs El Salvador

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2024-2.6%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€148,076Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$160,226Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€29,547chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$31,971chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20234,792chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20235,183chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]20233.13%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€975chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$1,055chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]202343,149chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]202346,669chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]202328.22%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202373,913.9chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202379,943.8chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20249,530.0chart992.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202410,312.0chart1,079.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202513.85%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20236,653.6chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20237,194.6chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20239.02%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20247,168.2chart387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20247,756.4chart419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20249.68%chart3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202348.34%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€15,045chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$16,272chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€1,902chart€1572023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$2,058chart$1702023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€1,375chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$1,487chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€1,430chart€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,548chart$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]05/16/2024A1B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/21/2025AA-B-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]01/27/2022AA-RD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202346chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201946ºchart103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202449.3chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024128ºchart14º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202471ºchart98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
NMW [+]2024$243.9chart$365.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€222.1chart€330.32024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201796ºchart95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Kuwaiti dinars [+]02/10/20260.3629
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/10/20260.3052
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/10/2026-1.72%
Prices
0.6%January 2026CPI (overall index) [+]
1.3%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202083ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
3.4%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2023112,969chart6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202326.35chart1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015478.01chart42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
22.8%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20130%chart13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]20200%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202185,000chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€77,666.3Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$83,980.5Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202350.79%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€34,671.5Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$37,490.2Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202322.67%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€42,994.8Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$48,030.6Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]202328.12%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2023276chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202425ºchart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174.2chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202071.73%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20204.90%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202310.30‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201711,733.4chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20231.53‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.52chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20234,913,000chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20203,110,159chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020212,271chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.847chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024131ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202383.19chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015154chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20153.92chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202011chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20200.25chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202324.90chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20242,580
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021101,500.0
Consumption GWh [+]202378,047chart6,3352023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202385,562chart6,4962023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20262,570chart4,23001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026667,290chart202,06601/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]11/26/20233,346,176chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/2026523.10chart667.4001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]11/26/20238,261,221chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses administered [+]
Kuwait
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