If you lived in El Salvador instead of Anguilla, you would:

Health

live 6.8 years less

In Anguilla, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In El Salvador, that number is 75 years (72 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.

Economy

be 12.5% less likely to be unemployed

In Anguilla, 8.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2002. In El Salvador, that number is 7.0% as of 2017.

make 33.6% less money

Anguilla has a GDP per capita of $12,200 as of 2008, while in El Salvador, the GDP per capita is $8,100 as of 2020.

Life

have 48.8% more children

In Anguilla, there are approximately 12.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In El Salvador, there are 17.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 4.0 times more likely to die during infancy

In Anguilla, approximately 3.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In El Salvador, on the other hand, 12.1 children do as of 2022.

Basic Needs

be 32.9% less likely to have internet access

In Anguilla, approximately 82.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In El Salvador, about 55.0% do as of 2020.

Geography

see 5.0 times more coastline

Anguilla has a total of 61 km of coastline. In El Salvador, that number is 307 km.


The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.

El Salvador: At a glance

El Salvador is a sovereign country in Central America/Caribbean, with a total land area of approximately 20,721 sq km. El Salvador achieved independence from Spain in 1821 and from the Central American Federation in 1839. A 12-year civil war, which cost about 75,000 lives, was brought to a close in 1992 when the government and leftist rebels signed a treaty that provided for military and political reforms.
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