Country comparison Paraguay vs El Salvador

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.3%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€41,087Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$44,458Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,966chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$6,456chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202418,393chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202419,903chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202444.77%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€2,671chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$2,890chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-870chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-942chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-2.12%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,625.8chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20249,333.6chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,358.0chart992.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,463.3chart1,079.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202511.65%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,845.4chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,997.1chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202321.57%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024383.4chart387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024414.8chart419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.47%chart3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202420.99%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,252chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,355chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€200chart€1572023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$216chart$1702023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€270chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$292chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€56chart€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$60chart$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]07/26/2024Baa3B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]12/17/2025BBB-B-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]12/06/2019BB+RD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202328chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201997ºchart103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202461.5chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024121ºchart14º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202493ºchart98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2017Q37.7%
Unemployed [+]2017Q393K
NMW [+]2024$384.5chart$365.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€346.2chart€330.32024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201790ºchart95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Guaranies [+]02/11/20267,812.8177
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/11/20266,584.7600
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]January 20262.7%chart0.6%January 2026CPI (overall index) [+]
1.3%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]01/29/20265.75%
Business
Doing Business [+]2020125ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
3.4%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201920,599chart6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20194.31chart1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015106.79chart42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202314.5%chart22.8%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200610.00%chart13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022579,400chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€10,996.5Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$11,890.5Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202327.58%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,893.8Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$16,104.6Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202337.36%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-3,897.3Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,214.1Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-9.78%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201569ºchart54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202417chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202474ºchart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017732.0chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.59%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202013.67%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202319.99‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017233.0chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20235.70‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20232.42chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202420.1%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,887,000chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020169,567chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020896,484chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.731chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202481ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202373.84chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015680chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201511.13chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2023464chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20236.78chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.13chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202314,835chart6,3352023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202344,245chart6,4962023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/202619,880chart4,23001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026735,759chart202,06601/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20233,550,673chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20262,886.60chart667.4001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/20239,954,852chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses administered [+]
Paraguay
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