Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.1%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€760Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$822Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€3,225chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$3,491chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2023471chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2023510chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202373.23%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€2,041chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$2,208chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-14chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-15chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-2.13%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023153.9chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2023166.5chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202332.4chart992.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202335.0chart1,079.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202418.09%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202313.5chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202314.6chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20238.77%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202323.92%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€667chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$721chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€140chart€1572023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$152chart$1702023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€58chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$63chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
B-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
RD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202345chart312023Corruption Index [+]
103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202468.5chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
14º2024RTI Raking [+]
98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
$365.02024NMW [+]
€330.32024NMW [+]
95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Prices
0.9%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
1.3%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020170ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
3.4%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
22.9%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202115,100chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€21.9Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$23.6Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20233.40%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€169.8Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$183.6Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202326.38%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-147.9Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-165.8Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-22.99%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024245chart3012024Density [+]
107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]201718.9chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.98%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202018.22%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202328.19‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20157.6chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20235.57‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20233.64chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201755.5%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024235,536chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,139chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202039,608chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.613chart0.6742022HDI [+]
96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202369.72chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20154chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20151.87chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20116chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20113.23chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.92chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202347chart6,3352023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202388chart6,4962023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/202580chart4,23012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/20256,771chart202,06612/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]07/30/2023111,986chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/2025339.65chart667.4012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]07/30/2023263,863chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses 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