If you lived in El Salvador instead of Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), you would:

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be 32.8% less likely to have internet access

In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), approximately 99.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In El Salvador, about 66.5% do as of 2024.

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Geography

see 76.2% less coastline

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has a total of 1,288 km of coastline. In El Salvador, that number is 307 km.

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Infrastructure

find 55.2% less home broadband

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has 27.8 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2022. El Salvador has 12.5 as of 2024.

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Sources: The World Factbook (2021), World Bank (2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2022). How we calculate this

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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