El Salvador vs Jamaica

El Salvador (North America) and Jamaica (North America) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1965-2025

El Salvador Jamaica World

0 5,000 10k 15k 1965 El Salvador: 274.33 Jamaica: 549.49 World: 601.89 1966 El Salvador: 282.45 Jamaica: 612.21 World: 638.97 1967 El Salvador: 288.37 Jamaica: 633.26 World: 664.4 1968 El Salvador: 290.1 Jamaica: 591.05 World: 703.46 1969 El Salvador: 293.42 Jamaica: 642.13 World: 761.11 1970 El Salvador: 308.8 Jamaica: 747.91 World: 817.68 1971 El Salvador: 315.67 Jamaica: 808.87 World: 884.88 1972 El Salvador: 328.51 Jamaica: 970.8 World: 1,002 1973 El Salvador: 366.25 Jamaica: 971.8 World: 1,201.53 1974 El Salvador: 413.4 Jamaica: 1,192.99 World: 1,362.19 1975 El Salvador: 457.26 Jamaica: 1,416.78 World: 1,488.94 1976 El Salvador: 552.99 Jamaica: 1,449.98 World: 1,589.73 1977 El Salvador: 683.9 Jamaica: 1,569.42 World: 1,766.28 1978 El Salvador: 711.85 Jamaica: 1,262.4 World: 2,055.49 1979 El Salvador: 773.07 Jamaica: 1,144.18 World: 2,335.19 1980 El Salvador: 787.15 Jamaica: 1,248.74 World: 2,587.01 1981 El Salvador: 752.02 Jamaica: 1,370.41 World: 2,628.62 1982 El Salvador: 735.36 Jamaica: 1,494.4 World: 2,554.08 1983 El Salvador: 744.86 Jamaica: 1,619.48 World: 2,561.17 1984 El Salvador: 763.17 Jamaica: 1,048.13 World: 2,614.33 1985 El Salvador: 776.42 Jamaica: 916.87 World: 2,690.59 1986 El Salvador: 755.43 Jamaica: 1,191.35 World: 3,118.57 1987 El Salvador: 777.24 Jamaica: 1,410.85 World: 3,487.88 1988 El Salvador: 806.39 Jamaica: 1,632.01 World: 3,829.99 1989 El Salvador: 825.11 Jamaica: 1,864.99 World: 3,930.51 1990 El Salvador: 892.18 Jamaica: 1,929.6 World: 4,338.94 1991 El Salvador: 955.83 Jamaica: 1,710.3 World: 4,453.9 1992 El Salvador: 1,040.78 Jamaica: 1,458.1 World: 4,679.98 1993 El Salvador: 1,180.27 Jamaica: 2,220.52 World: 4,685.3 1994 El Salvador: 1,343.93 Jamaica: 2,202.86 World: 4,967.01 1995 El Salvador: 1,548.38 Jamaica: 2,630.85 World: 5,463.2 1996 El Salvador: 1,651.31 Jamaica: 2,928.9 World: 5,507.22 1997 El Salvador: 1,748.92 Jamaica: 3,296.92 World: 5,408.57 1998 El Salvador: 1,859.73 Jamaica: 3,419.49 World: 5,302.34 1999 El Salvador: 1,908.08 Jamaica: 3,431.57 World: 5,401.23 2000 El Salvador: 1,982.87 Jamaica: 3,453.09 World: 5,512.56 2001 El Salvador: 2,058.04 Jamaica: 3,503.55 World: 5,404.2 2002 El Salvador: 2,115.41 Jamaica: 3,680.65 World: 5,539.32 2003 El Salvador: 2,207.83 Jamaica: 3,549.71 World: 6,129.87 2004 El Salvador: 2,285.69 Jamaica: 3,807.56 World: 6,818 2005 El Salvador: 2,447.39 Jamaica: 4,184.44 World: 7,290.57 2006 El Salvador: 2,665.62 Jamaica: 4,417 World: 7,803.19 2007 El Salvador: 2,830.66 Jamaica: 4,716.49 World: 8,685.33 2008 El Salvador: 2,983.25 Jamaica: 5,029.8 World: 9,425.74 2009 El Salvador: 2,910.19 Jamaica: 4,428.38 World: 8,827.04 2010 El Salvador: 3,040.07 Jamaica: 4,809.98 World: 9,555.07 2011 El Salvador: 3,330.6 Jamaica: 5,232.64 World: 10,496.93 2012 El Salvador: 3,497.91 Jamaica: 5,340.83 World: 10,597.85 2013 El Salvador: 3,582.27 Jamaica: 5,124.21 World: 10,759.35 2014 El Salvador: 3,666.01 Jamaica: 4,975.11 World: 10,912.24 2015 El Salvador: 3,790.34 Jamaica: 5,339.31 World: 10,191.98 2016 El Salvador: 3,901.34 Jamaica: 5,302.3 World: 10,239.47 2017 El Salvador: 4,020.13 Jamaica: 5,605.44 World: 10,784.4 2018 El Salvador: 4,183.55 Jamaica: 5,976.9 World: 11,344.73 2019 El Salvador: 4,320.12 Jamaica: 6,030.69 World: 11,417.6 2020 El Salvador: 3,997.19 Jamaica: 5,299.05 World: 10,999.49 2021 El Salvador: 4,642.61 Jamaica: 5,625.68 World: 12,472.91 2022 El Salvador: 5,074.6 Jamaica: 6,626.48 World: 12,876.24 2023 El Salvador: 5,319.72 Jamaica: 7,542.4 World: 13,313.86 2024 El Salvador: 5,503.1 Jamaica: 7,753.81 World: 13,717.09 2025 El Salvador: 5,766.73 Jamaica: 8,002.92 World: 14,405.85 1965 1983 1992 2001 2010 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

El Salvador Jamaica World

40 50 60 70 80 1960 El Salvador: 48.29 Jamaica: 63.83 World: 50.94 1961 El Salvador: 48.63 Jamaica: 64.26 World: 52.8 1962 El Salvador: 49 Jamaica: 64.62 World: 55.29 1963 El Salvador: 49.38 Jamaica: 65 World: 55.65 1964 El Salvador: 49.75 Jamaica: 65.35 World: 56.1 1965 El Salvador: 50.21 Jamaica: 65.66 World: 55.93 1966 El Salvador: 50.67 Jamaica: 65.93 World: 56.45 1967 El Salvador: 50.84 Jamaica: 66.09 World: 56.9 1968 El Salvador: 50.84 Jamaica: 66.32 World: 57.34 1969 El Salvador: 51.28 Jamaica: 66.52 World: 57.68 1970 El Salvador: 51.36 Jamaica: 66.73 World: 57.94 1971 El Salvador: 51.67 Jamaica: 67 World: 58.02 1972 El Salvador: 51.96 Jamaica: 67.3 World: 58.84 1973 El Salvador: 52.78 Jamaica: 67.61 World: 59.3 1974 El Salvador: 52.89 Jamaica: 67.91 World: 59.7 1975 El Salvador: 53.42 Jamaica: 68.17 World: 60.13 1976 El Salvador: 54.38 Jamaica: 68.41 World: 60.45 1977 El Salvador: 54.05 Jamaica: 68.59 World: 61.04 1978 El Salvador: 54.71 Jamaica: 68.74 World: 61.39 1979 El Salvador: 53.81 Jamaica: 68.81 World: 61.84 1980 El Salvador: 48.59 Jamaica: 68.99 World: 62.15 1981 El Salvador: 50.89 Jamaica: 69.12 World: 62.52 1982 El Salvador: 53.34 Jamaica: 69.25 World: 62.87 1983 El Salvador: 54.37 Jamaica: 69.55 World: 63.13 1984 El Salvador: 56.57 Jamaica: 69.81 World: 63.44 1985 El Salvador: 58.03 Jamaica: 70.1 World: 63.73 1986 El Salvador: 59.33 Jamaica: 70.45 World: 64.12 1987 El Salvador: 59.4 Jamaica: 70.87 World: 64.46 1988 El Salvador: 59.98 Jamaica: 71.16 World: 64.67 1989 El Salvador: 61.25 Jamaica: 71.51 World: 64.96 1990 El Salvador: 61.98 Jamaica: 71.71 World: 65.11 1991 El Salvador: 62.54 Jamaica: 71.79 World: 65.3 1992 El Salvador: 62.94 Jamaica: 71.82 World: 65.55 1993 El Salvador: 64 Jamaica: 71.76 World: 65.74 1994 El Salvador: 64.47 Jamaica: 71.62 World: 65.96 1995 El Salvador: 64.9 Jamaica: 71.49 World: 66.2 1996 El Salvador: 65.48 Jamaica: 71.33 World: 66.52 1997 El Salvador: 66.25 Jamaica: 71.22 World: 66.83 1998 El Salvador: 66.66 Jamaica: 71.17 World: 67.07 1999 El Salvador: 67.29 Jamaica: 71.19 World: 67.31 2000 El Salvador: 67.71 Jamaica: 71.28 World: 67.65 2001 El Salvador: 67.97 Jamaica: 71.29 World: 67.95 2002 El Salvador: 68.53 Jamaica: 71.48 World: 68.23 2003 El Salvador: 68.79 Jamaica: 71.59 World: 68.52 2004 El Salvador: 69.3 Jamaica: 71.54 World: 68.77 2005 El Salvador: 69.34 Jamaica: 71.49 World: 69.11 2006 El Salvador: 69.61 Jamaica: 71.4 World: 69.47 2007 El Salvador: 69.82 Jamaica: 71.41 World: 69.81 2008 El Salvador: 70.14 Jamaica: 71.5 World: 70 2009 El Salvador: 70.36 Jamaica: 71.72 World: 70.38 2010 El Salvador: 70.91 Jamaica: 71.98 World: 70.68 2011 El Salvador: 71.19 Jamaica: 72.25 World: 70.97 2012 El Salvador: 71.42 Jamaica: 72.41 World: 71.26 2013 El Salvador: 71.23 Jamaica: 72.44 World: 71.53 2014 El Salvador: 71.14 Jamaica: 72.36 World: 71.78 2015 El Salvador: 70.95 Jamaica: 72.21 World: 71.97 2016 El Salvador: 70.91 Jamaica: 72.05 World: 72.19 2017 El Salvador: 71.01 Jamaica: 71.88 World: 72.37 2018 El Salvador: 71.38 Jamaica: 71.61 World: 72.64 2019 El Salvador: 71.73 Jamaica: 71.53 World: 72.87 2020 El Salvador: 70.24 Jamaica: 71.45 World: 72.18 2021 El Salvador: 69.94 Jamaica: 69.09 World: 71.22 2022 El Salvador: 71.97 Jamaica: 71.48 World: 72.97 2023 El Salvador: 72.1 Jamaica: 71.48 World: 73.33 2024 El Salvador: 72.3 Jamaica: 71.61 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

El Salvador Jamaica World

0 2 4 6 8 1960 El Salvador: 6.62 Jamaica: 5.54 World: 4.69 1961 El Salvador: 6.64 Jamaica: 5.6 World: 4.56 1962 El Salvador: 6.68 Jamaica: 5.64 World: 5.02 1963 El Salvador: 6.69 Jamaica: 5.73 World: 5.31 1964 El Salvador: 6.68 Jamaica: 5.79 World: 5.13 1965 El Salvador: 6.64 Jamaica: 5.72 World: 5.08 1966 El Salvador: 6.57 Jamaica: 5.69 World: 4.97 1967 El Salvador: 6.49 Jamaica: 5.67 World: 4.87 1968 El Salvador: 6.39 Jamaica: 5.58 World: 4.98 1969 El Salvador: 6.28 Jamaica: 5.47 World: 4.88 1970 El Salvador: 6.18 Jamaica: 5.35 World: 4.84 1971 El Salvador: 6.13 Jamaica: 5.21 World: 4.69 1972 El Salvador: 6.03 Jamaica: 5.06 World: 4.55 1973 El Salvador: 5.93 Jamaica: 5 World: 4.42 1974 El Salvador: 5.82 Jamaica: 4.67 World: 4.26 1975 El Salvador: 5.71 Jamaica: 4.44 World: 4.07 1976 El Salvador: 5.59 Jamaica: 4.21 World: 3.97 1977 El Salvador: 5.47 Jamaica: 4 World: 3.84 1978 El Salvador: 5.36 Jamaica: 3.84 World: 3.77 1979 El Salvador: 5.23 Jamaica: 3.72 World: 3.76 1980 El Salvador: 5.11 Jamaica: 3.59 World: 3.73 1981 El Salvador: 4.99 Jamaica: 3.51 World: 3.71 1982 El Salvador: 4.83 Jamaica: 3.46 World: 3.72 1983 El Salvador: 4.65 Jamaica: 3.41 World: 3.59 1984 El Salvador: 4.48 Jamaica: 3.32 World: 3.57 1985 El Salvador: 4.32 Jamaica: 3.21 World: 3.53 1986 El Salvador: 4.19 Jamaica: 3.11 World: 3.51 1987 El Salvador: 4.18 Jamaica: 3.02 World: 3.48 1988 El Salvador: 4.1 Jamaica: 2.98 World: 3.39 1989 El Salvador: 4.03 Jamaica: 2.93 World: 3.35 1990 El Salvador: 3.96 Jamaica: 2.96 World: 3.31 1991 El Salvador: 3.89 Jamaica: 3 World: 3.13 1992 El Salvador: 3.8 Jamaica: 3.03 World: 3.04 1993 El Salvador: 3.69 Jamaica: 2.99 World: 2.97 1994 El Salvador: 3.61 Jamaica: 2.93 World: 2.92 1995 El Salvador: 3.57 Jamaica: 2.85 World: 2.87 1996 El Salvador: 3.48 Jamaica: 2.77 World: 2.82 1997 El Salvador: 3.38 Jamaica: 2.68 World: 2.78 1998 El Salvador: 3.34 Jamaica: 2.57 World: 2.75 1999 El Salvador: 3.22 Jamaica: 2.47 World: 2.72 2000 El Salvador: 3.08 Jamaica: 2.35 World: 2.73 2001 El Salvador: 2.93 Jamaica: 2.3 World: 2.69 2002 El Salvador: 2.78 Jamaica: 2.27 World: 2.66 2003 El Salvador: 2.64 Jamaica: 2.24 World: 2.64 2004 El Salvador: 2.52 Jamaica: 2.2 World: 2.63 2005 El Salvador: 2.44 Jamaica: 2.15 World: 2.61 2006 El Salvador: 2.4 Jamaica: 2.09 World: 2.61 2007 El Salvador: 2.35 Jamaica: 2.02 World: 2.6 2008 El Salvador: 2.29 Jamaica: 1.95 World: 2.6 2009 El Salvador: 2.26 Jamaica: 1.88 World: 2.59 2010 El Salvador: 2.24 Jamaica: 1.8 World: 2.57 2011 El Salvador: 2.22 Jamaica: 1.72 World: 2.55 2012 El Salvador: 2.19 Jamaica: 1.65 World: 2.56 2013 El Salvador: 2.15 Jamaica: 1.59 World: 2.53 2014 El Salvador: 2.13 Jamaica: 1.54 World: 2.52 2015 El Salvador: 2.07 Jamaica: 1.51 World: 2.49 2016 El Salvador: 1.97 Jamaica: 1.46 World: 2.49 2017 El Salvador: 1.9 Jamaica: 1.43 World: 2.46 2018 El Salvador: 1.85 Jamaica: 1.4 World: 2.39 2019 El Salvador: 1.84 Jamaica: 1.39 World: 2.35 2020 El Salvador: 1.82 Jamaica: 1.38 World: 2.28 2021 El Salvador: 1.8 Jamaica: 1.38 World: 2.25 2022 El Salvador: 1.79 Jamaica: 1.37 World: 2.22 2023 El Salvador: 1.78 Jamaica: 1.36 World: 2.2 2024 El Salvador: 1.77 Jamaica: 1.35 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

El Salvador Jamaica World

2 4 6 8 10 1991 El Salvador: 7.53 Jamaica: 6.23 World: 5.12 1992 El Salvador: 7.88 Jamaica: 6.38 World: 5.28 1993 El Salvador: 9.94 Jamaica: 6.24 World: 5.54 1994 El Salvador: 7.68 Jamaica: 6.34 World: 5.79 1995 El Salvador: 7.65 Jamaica: 6.33 World: 5.92 1996 El Salvador: 7.68 Jamaica: 6.61 World: 5.98 1997 El Salvador: 7.98 Jamaica: 6.69 World: 6.01 1998 El Salvador: 7.1 Jamaica: 6.85 World: 6.16 1999 El Salvador: 7.3 Jamaica: 6.81 World: 6.28 2000 El Salvador: 6.96 Jamaica: 6.75 World: 6.11 2001 El Salvador: 6.96 Jamaica: 6.64 World: 6.19 2002 El Salvador: 6.2 Jamaica: 6.62 World: 6.41 2003 El Salvador: 6.9 Jamaica: 6.53 World: 6.48 2004 El Salvador: 6.8 Jamaica: 6.54 World: 6.33 2005 El Salvador: 7.22 Jamaica: 6.58 World: 6.22 2006 El Salvador: 6.57 Jamaica: 6.61 World: 5.97 2007 El Salvador: 6.41 Jamaica: 6.61 World: 5.77 2008 El Salvador: 5.88 Jamaica: 6.67 World: 5.82 2009 El Salvador: 7.33 Jamaica: 7.31 World: 6.41 2010 El Salvador: 4.89 Jamaica: 7.63 World: 6.28 2011 El Salvador: 4.3 Jamaica: 8.03 World: 6.15 2012 El Salvador: 3.84 Jamaica: 8.7 World: 6.15 2013 El Salvador: 3.69 Jamaica: 9.7 World: 6.1 2014 El Salvador: 4.15 Jamaica: 9.05 World: 5.96 2015 El Salvador: 4 Jamaica: 8.83 World: 6 2016 El Salvador: 4.42 Jamaica: 8.63 World: 5.97 2017 El Salvador: 4.39 Jamaica: 7.4 World: 5.9 2018 El Salvador: 4.01 Jamaica: 5.47 World: 5.76 2019 El Salvador: 4.17 Jamaica: 4.99 World: 5.59 2020 El Salvador: 5.01 Jamaica: 6.5 World: 6.59 2021 El Salvador: 4.33 Jamaica: 5.19 World: 6.05 2022 El Salvador: 3 Jamaica: 4.08 World: 5.23 2023 El Salvador: 2.99 Jamaica: 3.02 World: 4.85 2024 El Salvador: 3.26 Jamaica: 3.15 World: 4.81 2025 El Salvador: 3.3 Jamaica: 3.29 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

El Salvador Jamaica World

0 1 2 3 4 5 1970 El Salvador: 0.44 Jamaica: 4.29 World: 4.14 1971 El Salvador: 0.43 Jamaica: 4.22 World: 4.04 1972 El Salvador: 0.48 Jamaica: 4.15 World: 4.16 1973 El Salvador: 0.51 Jamaica: 4.36 World: 4.32 1974 El Salvador: 0.51 Jamaica: 4.45 World: 4.23 1975 El Salvador: 0.56 Jamaica: 3.69 World: 4.14 1976 El Salvador: 0.56 Jamaica: 3.23 World: 4.31 1977 El Salvador: 0.56 Jamaica: 3.5 World: 4.36 1978 El Salvador: 0.59 Jamaica: 3.54 World: 4.42 1979 El Salvador: 0.54 Jamaica: 3.37 World: 4.46 1980 El Salvador: 0.45 Jamaica: 3.21 World: 4.33 1981 El Salvador: 0.44 Jamaica: 3.13 World: 4.18 1982 El Salvador: 0.41 Jamaica: 2.63 World: 4.05 1983 El Salvador: 0.41 Jamaica: 2.63 World: 4.01 1984 El Salvador: 0.4 Jamaica: 2.42 World: 4.07 1985 El Salvador: 0.43 Jamaica: 2.13 World: 4.05 1986 El Salvador: 0.41 Jamaica: 2.01 World: 4.04 1987 El Salvador: 0.48 Jamaica: 2.07 World: 4.1 1988 El Salvador: 0.47 Jamaica: 2.16 World: 4.16 1989 El Salvador: 0.46 Jamaica: 2.74 World: 4.16 1990 El Salvador: 0.48 Jamaica: 3.24 World: 4.15 1991 El Salvador: 0.6 Jamaica: 3.17 World: 4.1 1992 El Salvador: 0.67 Jamaica: 3.42 World: 4.01 1993 El Salvador: 0.71 Jamaica: 3.44 World: 3.97 1994 El Salvador: 0.82 Jamaica: 3.44 World: 3.94 1995 El Salvador: 0.89 Jamaica: 3.52 World: 3.99 1996 El Salvador: 0.79 Jamaica: 3.64 World: 4.01 1997 El Salvador: 0.96 Jamaica: 3.69 World: 4.02 1998 El Salvador: 1 Jamaica: 3.85 World: 3.98 1999 El Salvador: 0.99 Jamaica: 3.92 World: 3.95 2000 El Salvador: 0.98 Jamaica: 3.93 World: 4.01 2001 El Salvador: 1.01 Jamaica: 3.93 World: 4.01 2002 El Salvador: 1.01 Jamaica: 3.89 World: 4.02 2003 El Salvador: 1.1 Jamaica: 3.97 World: 4.15 2004 El Salvador: 1.14 Jamaica: 3.97 World: 4.28 2005 El Salvador: 1.17 Jamaica: 3.96 World: 4.39 2006 El Salvador: 1.23 Jamaica: 4.56 World: 4.48 2007 El Salvador: 1.29 Jamaica: 4.51 World: 4.59 2008 El Salvador: 1.18 Jamaica: 3.62 World: 4.56 2009 El Salvador: 1.14 Jamaica: 2.94 World: 4.45 2010 El Salvador: 1.11 Jamaica: 2.8 World: 4.67 2011 El Salvador: 1.15 Jamaica: 2.75 World: 4.76 2012 El Salvador: 1.14 Jamaica: 2.53 World: 4.77 2013 El Salvador: 1.08 Jamaica: 2.69 World: 4.81 2014 El Salvador: 1.11 Jamaica: 2.58 World: 4.78 2015 El Salvador: 1.17 Jamaica: 2.54 World: 4.7 2016 El Salvador: 1.18 Jamaica: 2.71 World: 4.65 2017 El Salvador: 1.07 Jamaica: 2.6 World: 4.67 2018 El Salvador: 1.14 Jamaica: 3.08 World: 4.73 2019 El Salvador: 1.3 Jamaica: 2.99 World: 4.7 2020 El Salvador: 1.07 Jamaica: 2.09 World: 4.47 2021 El Salvador: 1.2 Jamaica: 2.28 World: 4.68 2022 El Salvador: 1.35 Jamaica: 2.65 World: 4.67 2023 El Salvador: 1.46 Jamaica: 2.71 World: 4.68 2024 El Salvador: 1.51 Jamaica: 2.84 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2024

El Salvador Jamaica World

0 20 40 60 80 100 2005 El Salvador: 4.2 Jamaica: 12.8 World: 15.6 2006 El Salvador: 5.5 Jamaica: 16.4 World: 17.2 2007 El Salvador: 6.11 Jamaica: 21.1 World: 20.2 2008 El Salvador: 10.08 Jamaica: 23.6 World: 22.8 2009 El Salvador: 12.11 Jamaica: 24.3 World: 25.3 2010 El Salvador: 15.9 Jamaica: 27.67 World: 28.4 2011 El Salvador: 18.9 Jamaica: 37.44 World: 30.9 2012 El Salvador: 20.32 Jamaica: 33.79 World: 33.3 2013 El Salvador: 23.11 Jamaica: 37.1 World: 35.3 2014 El Salvador: 24.76 Jamaica: 40.4 World: 37.4 2015 El Salvador: 26.8 Jamaica: 42.22 World: 39.9 2016 El Salvador: 29 Jamaica: 44.37 World: 43.6 2017 El Salvador: 33.82 Jamaica: 55.07 World: 46.3 2018 El Salvador: 43.8 Jamaica: 68.21 World: 49.4 2019 El Salvador: 50.49 Jamaica: 70.84 World: 53.9 2020 El Salvador: 54.6 Jamaica: 76.38 World: 60.1 2021 El Salvador: 57.26 Jamaica: 82.36 World: 63.8 2022 El Salvador: 60.06 Jamaica: 85.84 World: 67 2023 El Salvador: 62.62 Jamaica: 89.47 World: 69.2 2024 El Salvador: 66.48 Jamaica: 90.11 World: 71.2 2005 2011 2014 2017 2024

Population

Indicator El Salvador Jamaica
Population 6.4 mn 2025
112th of 215
2.8 mn 2025
140th of 215
Population density 304.5 /km² 2023
38th of 214
262.2 /km² 2023
46th of 214
Population growth 0.43 % 2025
145th of 215
-0.07 % 2025
175th of 215
Life expectancy 72.3 years 2024
133rd of 215
71.6 years 2024
140th of 215
Fertility rate 1.77 2024
120th of 215
1.35 2024
185th of 215
Birth rate 15.6 ‰ 2024
101st of 215
11.5 ‰ 2024
127th of 215
Infant mortality 8.8 ‰ 2024
77th of 196
16.4 ‰ 2024
118th of 196
Urban population 75.5 % 2025
71st of 215
59.4 % 2025
128th of 215
Aged 65+ 8.3 % 2025
113th of 215
8.6 % 2025
109th of 215
Living in cities 43.1 % 2025
86th of 215
46.1 % 2025
71st of 215
Living in towns 33.6 % 2025
95th of 215
26.7 % 2025
137th of 215
Living in rural areas 23.3 % 2025
121st of 215
27.2 % 2025
90th of 215

Human development

Indicator El Salvador Jamaica
Human Development Index 0.678 2023
132nd of 193
0.720 2023
117th of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.555 2023
102nd of 169
0.590 2023
97th of 169
Planetary-adjusted HDI 0.638 2023
96th of 156
0.686 2023
73rd of 156
Gender Inequality Index 0.362 2023
92nd of 172
0.358 2023
89th of 172

Economy

Indicator El Salvador Jamaica
GDP 36.7 bn US$ 2025
108th of 186
22.7 bn US$ 2025
123rd of 186
GDP per capita 5,767 US$ 2025
113th of 186
8,003 US$ 2025
92nd of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 14,101 int. $ 2025
115th of 185
13,291 int. $ 2025
117th of 185
GNI per capita 5,410 US$ 2025
110th of 182
7,790 US$ 2025
88th of 182
GDP growth 3.9 % 2025
73rd of 186
0.1 % 2025
176th of 186
Inflation 0.3 % 2025
149th of 165
4.0 % 2025
51st of 165
Trade 88.2 % 2025
60th of 138
-
Exports 32.0 % 2025
78th of 138
-
FDI inflows 2.1 % 2025
80th of 192
1.4 % 2024
132nd of 192
Manufacturing 12.7 % 2025
56th of 132
7.7 % 2025
97th of 132
Agriculture 4.4 % 2025
94th of 158
8.7 % 2025
66th of 158
Tax revenue 21.8 % 2024
30th of 89
23.7 % 2020
Government debt 107.3 % 2024
34th of 56
97.9 % 2020
48th of 56
Military spending 1.2 % 2024
98th of 147
1.3 % 2024
94th of 147

Labour

Indicator El Salvador Jamaica
Unemployment 3.3 % 2025
51st of 181
3.3 % 2025
50th of 181
Youth unemployment 7.8 % 2025
47th of 181
10.8 % 2025
80th of 181
Women in the labour force 49.1 % 2025
120th of 181
63.0 % 2025
29th of 181
Jobs in agriculture 13.9 % 2025
95th of 181
13.9 % 2025
94th of 181
Weekly hours worked 42.9 h 2025
43rd of 181
43.4 h 2025
34th of 181
Youth NEET rate 21.8 % 2025
112th of 181
20.0 % 2025
103rd of 181
Labour income share 50.7 % 2024
37th of 114
53.9 % 2019
Output per hour 11.8 $ 2025
123rd of 181
8.8 $ 2025
135th of 181

Health

Indicator El Salvador Jamaica
Health spending 9.3 % 2023
40th of 192
7.6 % 2023
68th of 192
Health spending per person 501 US$ 2023
91st of 191
520 US$ 2023
87th of 191
Physicians 1.62 /1,000 2023
72nd of 125
0.46 /1,000 2023
Under-5 mortality 10.0 ‰ 2024
77th of 196
17.8 ‰ 2024
116th of 196
Maternal mortality 39 /100k 2023
90th of 194
130 /100k 2023
139th of 194
Tobacco use 8.2 % 2024
22nd of 166
11.5 % 2024
43rd of 166

Food

Indicator El Salvador Jamaica
Calories per person 2,896 kcal 2023
87th of 155
2,892 kcal 2023
88th of 155
Protein supply 87.0 g 2022
100th of 174
91.2 g 2022
88th of 174
Animal protein supply 35.9 g 2022
105th of 174
47.6 g 2022
81st of 174
Fat supply 74.8 g 2022
117th of 174
86.2 g 2022
102nd of 174
Food insecurity 41.7 % 2024
100th of 134
55.8 % 2024
111th of 134
Severe food insecurity 12.3 % 2024
93rd of 124
27.4 % 2024
116th of 124
Cereal import dependency 54.1 % 2022
66th of 160
99.3 % 2022
18th of 160

Education

Indicator El Salvador Jamaica
Literacy 89.8 % 2024
21st of 29
-
Secondary enrolment 62.1 % 2024
96th of 108
84.5 % 2024
82nd of 108
Tertiary enrolment 32.8 % 2024
91st of 128
26.2 % 2015
Education spending 3.3 % 2024
78th of 121
5.5 % 2024
17th of 121
Expected schooling 11.1 yrs 2023
155th of 195
12.4 yrs 2023
131st of 195
Mean schooling 7.3 yrs 2023
139th of 193
10.0 yrs 2023
96th of 193

Society

Indicator El Salvador Jamaica
Income inequality 39.8 2023
67th of 93
39.9 2021
47th of 93
Extreme poverty 4.6 % 2023
64th of 93
1.4 % 2021
31st of 93
Internet use 66.5 % 2024
126th of 182
90.1 % 2024
55th of 182
Mobile subscriptions 176.5 /100 2024
10th of 151
117.7 /100 2024
82nd of 151
Electricity access 98.7 % 2024
136th of 213
97.7 % 2024
141st of 213
Women in parliament 31.7 % 2025
64th of 184
30.2 % 2025
74th of 184

Refugees

Indicator El Salvador Jamaica
Refugees hosted 182 2025
141st of 177
31 2022
Refugees hosted per 1,000 0.0 ‰ 2025
145th of 177
0.0 ‰ 2022
Asylum-seekers hosted 328 2025
118th of 177
0 2022
Refugees from the country 68,182 2025
31st of 199
2,642 2025
87th of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 10.7 ‰ 2025
17th of 199
0.9 ‰ 2025
63rd of 199

Governance

Indicator El Salvador Jamaica
Control of corruption 36.2 /100 2024
140th of 207
45.9 /100 2024
96th of 207
Government effectiveness 47.8 /100 2024
114th of 205
54.7 /100 2024
90th of 205
Rule of law 44.7 /100 2024
147th of 207
55.6 /100 2024
101st of 207
Regulatory quality 52.1 /100 2024
109th of 205
56.3 /100 2024
86th of 205
Voice and accountability 43.0 /100 2024
143rd of 205
65.3 /100 2024
66th of 205
Political stability 66.0 /100 2024
105th of 207
74.0 /100 2024
78th of 207

Environment

Indicator El Salvador Jamaica
CO₂ per capita 1.51 t 2024
78th of 202
2.84 t 2024
108th of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 9.0 Mt 2024
111th of 204
8.4 Mt 2024
115th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.02 % 2024
111th of 204
0.02 % 2024
115th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.3 Gt 2024
120th of 204
0.5 Gt 2024
103rd of 204
GHG per capita 2.33 t 2024
65th of 202
3.32 t 2024
89th of 202
Renewable energy 21.9 % 2021
101st of 211
10.5 % 2021
144th of 211
Forest area 27.5 % 2023
113th of 212
56.2 % 2023
36th of 212
PM2.5 exposure 29.6 µg/m³ 2023
150th of 200
21.7 µg/m³ 2023
125th of 200
Water stress 12.1 % 2022
93rd of 176
12.4 % 2022
95th of 176
Land area 20,720 km² 2023
150th of 214
10,830 km² 2023
160th of 214

Energy

Indicator El Salvador Jamaica
Renewable electricity 91.0 % 2025
19th of 190
12.6 % 2024
140th of 190
Wind and solar 24.3 % 2025
34th of 190
8.9 % 2024
79th of 190
Low-carbon electricity 91.0 % 2025
23rd of 190
12.6 % 2024
144th of 190
Fossil electricity 9.0 % 2025
23rd of 190
87.4 % 2024
144th of 190
Carbon intensity of power 111 g/kWh 2025
27th of 190
562 g/kWh 2024
129th of 190
Electricity per capita 1.00 MWh 2025
137th of 191
1.73 MWh 2024
118th of 191
Nuclear power - 0.0 % 2024
96th of 180
Coal power - 0.0 % 2024
51st of 188

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.