Solar Electricity Share
El Salvador2973% higher
Freedom of Expression Index
El Salvador1878% higher
Water Stress (%)
El Salvador1422% higher
High-Tech Exports (%)
El Salvador818% higher
Population Density
El Salvador437% higher
Liberal Democracy Index
El Salvador374% higher
Capital Elevation
El Salvador369% higher
Armed Forces Personnel
El Salvador250% higher
Government Debt (% GDP)
El Salvador218% higher
McDonald's Outlets per Million People
El SalvadorEl Salvador
4.1 per 1M people
Nicaragua
1.3 per 1M people
207% higher
Health Spending Per Capita
El Salvador140% higher
Doctors (per 1,000)
El Salvador138% higher
Broadband Access (%)
El SalvadorEl Salvador
11.63 per 100 people
Nicaragua
5.0 per 100 people
133% higher
Corruption Perceptions Index
El Salvador129% higher
Military Spending
El Salvador118% higher
Electoral Democracy Index
El Salvador113% higher
GNI Per Capita
El Salvador104% higher
ATMs per 100,000 Adults
El SalvadorEl Salvador
46.15 per 100k
103% higher
Irrigated Land
Nicaragua88% lower
Credit Card Ownership
El SalvadorEl Salvador
6.9% of adults
84% higher
Land Area
Nicaragua83% lower
Forest Area
Nicaragua82% lower
Inflation Rate
Nicaragua80% lower
GDP (Nominal)
El SalvadorEl Salvador
$35,364,960,000
Nicaragua
$19,693,982,967.59
80% higher
Suicide Rate
El Salvador80% higher
Wind Electricity Share
Nicaragua75% lower
CO2 Per Capita
El SalvadorEl Salvador
1.4 t/person/yr
Nicaragua
0.81 t/person/yr
74% higher
Digital Payments Used
El SalvadorEl Salvador
27.96% of adults
Nicaragua
16.39% of adults
71% higher
Mobile Subscriptions (%)
El SalvadorEl Salvador
177 per 100 people
Nicaragua
106 per 100 people
67% higher
Firms Making Informal Payments
Nicaragua67% lower
Coastline Length
Nicaragua66% lower
Total CO2 Emissions
El Salvador66% higher
Electricity Use (Per Capita)
El SalvadorEl Salvador
1.1K kWh/person
Nicaragua
682.4 kWh/person
63% higher
FDI Inflows (% GDP)
Nicaragua62% lower
Protected Land (%)
Nicaragua61% lower
Shipping Traffic
El Salvador58% higher
Road Traffic Death Rate
El Salvador58% higher
Renewable Energy (%)
Nicaragua57% lower
Electricity Carbon Intensity
NicaraguaEl Salvador
139.32 gCO2/kWh
54% lower
Land Border Length
Nicaragua53% lower
Water Withdrawal
El Salvador52% higher
Firms Asked for Bribes
Nicaragua52% lower
GDP Per Capita (PPP)
El Salvador52% higher
Electric Generating Capacity
El Salvador52% higher
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Nicaragua50% lower
Tourist Arrivals
El Salvador49% higher
Elderly Population (%)
El Salvador47% higher
Milk Consumption per Person
El SalvadorEl Salvador
124.34 kg/person/yr
Nicaragua
85.16 kg/person/yr
46% higher
EV Chargers per 100,000 People
NicaraguaEl Salvador
0.03 per 100k people
Nicaragua
0.06 per 100k people
46% lower
Electricity Generation
El Salvador46% higher
Teen Birth Rate
Nicaragua42% lower
Women in Parliament (%)
Nicaragua41% lower
Unemployment Rate
Nicaragua38% lower
Minimum Paid Vacation Days
El Salvador36% higher
Agricultural Land (%)
El Salvador36% higher
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)
El Salvador33% higher
Scientific Publications
El Salvador32% higher
Spirits Consumption
NicaraguaEl Salvador
1.4 L/person/yr
31% lower
Airports
Nicaragua31% lower
Highest Elevation
El Salvador31% higher
Homicide Rate
Nicaragua30% lower
Political Corruption Index
Nicaragua28% lower
Mobile Money Accounts
NicaraguaEl Salvador
5.8% of adults
28% lower
Women in Senior Management
NicaraguaEl Salvador
38.98% of managers
Nicaragua
53.68% of managers
27% lower
GDP Growth Rate
Nicaragua27% lower
Urban Population (%)
El Salvador27% higher
Firms Hit by Power Outages
NicaraguaEl Salvador
36.24% of firms
27% lower
Energy Use (Per Capita)
El SalvadorEl Salvador
768.68 kg oil eq/person
Nicaragua
608.25 kg oil eq/person
26% higher
Fertility Rate
NicaraguaEl Salvador
1.4 children/woman
Nicaragua
1.8 children/woman
23% lower
Child Mortality
NicaraguaEl Salvador
10.4 per 1k births
Nicaragua
13.4 per 1k births
22% lower
Birth Rate
Nicaragua22% lower
Informal Employment Share
NicaraguaEl Salvador
63.95% of employed people
Nicaragua
81.79% of employed people
22% lower
Exports (% GDP)
Nicaragua19% lower
Air Pollution (PM2.5)
El Salvador19% higher
Youth Unemployment Rate
NicaraguaEl Salvador
7.8% of youth labor force
Nicaragua
9.5% of youth labor force
18% lower
Average Weekly Work Hours
El Salvador17% higher
Internet Users (%)
El Salvador17% higher
Death Rate
El Salvador15% higher
Alcohol Consumption
NicaraguaEl Salvador
3.1 L/adult/yr
14% lower
Youth Population (%)
Nicaragua14% lower
Beer Consumption
El SalvadorEl Salvador
1.3 L/person/yr
12% higher
Women's Political Empowerment
El Salvador11% higher
Electricity Access (%)
El Salvador11% higher
Imports (% GDP)
Nicaragua11% lower
Infant Mortality
NicaraguaEl Salvador
9.2 per 1k births
Nicaragua
10.3 per 1k births
11% lower
Education Spending (% GDP)
El Salvador11% higher
Hypertension Prevalence
NicaraguaEl Salvador
32.5% of adults
10% lower
Health Spending (% GDP)
El Salvador10% higher
Obesity Rate
Nicaragua8% lower
University Enrollment Rate
El Salvador8% higher
Tax Revenue (% GDP)
El Salvador8% higher
Median Age
El Salvador7% higher
Forest Coverage (%)
El Salvador7% higher
Dependency Ratio
NicaraguaEl Salvador
49.15% of working-age pop.
Nicaragua
52.19% of working-age pop.
6% lower
Population
Nicaragua6% lower
Firms with Female Top Manager
NicaraguaEl Salvador
25.56% of firms
5% lower
Human Development Index
Nicaragua4% lower
Seafood Consumption per Person
El SalvadorEl Salvador
6.7 kg/person/yr
Nicaragua
6.5 kg/person/yr
4% higher
Life Expectancy
Nicaragua4% lower
Life Evaluation Score
El Salvador4% higher
Insufficient Physical Activity
NicaraguaEl Salvador
35.37% of adults
Nicaragua
36.91% of adults
4% lower
Food Waste per Person
El SalvadorEl Salvador
157.98 kg/person/yr
Nicaragua
151.27 kg/person/yr
4% higher
Meat Consumption per Person
NicaraguaEl Salvador
30.52 kg/person/yr
Nicaragua
30.82 kg/person/yr
1% lower
Can Raise Emergency Money
El SalvadorEl Salvador
88.94% of adults
1% higher
Time Zones Count
NicaraguaEl Salvador
2.0 time zones
equal
Merchant Fleet Size
Nicaraguaequal
Nobel Laureates Born per Million People
NicaraguaEl Salvador
0 per 1M people
ranked lower
Lowest Elevation
Nicaraguaranked lower
Official Languages Count
Nicaraguaequal
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Nicaraguaranked lower
Border Neighbors
Nicaraguaequal