Quality of life comparison

be 73.7% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Haiti, 1.9% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In El Salvador, that number is 0.5% of people as of 2020.

live 9.4 years longer

In Haiti, the average life expectancy is 66 years (63 years for men, 69 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.

make 2.9 times more money

Haiti has a GDP per capita of $2,800 as of 2020, while in El Salvador, the GDP per capita is $8,100 as of 2020.

be 82.8% less likely to be unemployed

In Haiti, 40.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2010. In El Salvador, that number is 7.0% as of 2017.

be 61.0% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Haiti, 58.5% live below the poverty line as of 2012. In El Salvador, however, that number is 22.8% as of 2019.

be 90.4% less likely to die during childbirth

In Haiti, approximately 480.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In El Salvador, 46.0 women do as of 2017.

be 44.4% more likely to be literate

In Haiti, the literacy rate is 61.7% as of 2016. In El Salvador, it is 89.1% as of 2019.

be 69.7% less likely to die during infancy

In Haiti, approximately 40.0 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.

have 15.4% fewer children

In Haiti, there are approximately 21.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In El Salvador, there are 17.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 2.5 times more likely to have access to electricity

In Haiti, approximately 39% of people have electricity access (60% in urban areas, and 12% in rural areas) as of 2019. In El Salvador, that number is 97% of people on average (99% in urban areas, and 93% in rural areas) as of 2019.

be 57.1% more likely to have internet access

In Haiti, approximately 35.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In El Salvador, about 55.0% do as of 2020.

be 28.4% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Haiti, approximately 76% of people have improved drinking water access (92% in urban areas, and 56% in rural areas) as of 2020. In El Salvador, that number is 98% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 94% in rural areas) as of 2020.

spend 100.0% more on education

Haiti spends 1.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. El Salvador spends 3.4% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

spend 53.2% more on healthcare

Haiti spends 4.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In El Salvador, that number is 7.2% of GDP as of 2019.

see 82.7% less coastline

Haiti has a total of 1,771 km of coastline. In El Salvador, that number is 307 km.