Quality of life comparison

be 15.0% more likely to be obese

In Honduras, 21.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In El Salvador, that number is 24.6% of people as of 2016.

make 58.8% more money

Honduras has a GDP per capita of $5,100 as of 2020, while in El Salvador, the GDP per capita is $8,100 as of 2020.

be 52.8% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Honduras, 48.3% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In El Salvador, however, that number is 22.8% as of 2019.

be 25.0% more likely to be unemployed

In Honduras, 5.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In El Salvador, that number is 7.0% as of 2017.

pay a 20.0% higher top tax rate

Honduras has a top tax rate of 25.0% as of 2016. In El Salvador, the top tax rate is 30.0% as of 2016.

be 29.2% less likely to die during childbirth

In Honduras, approximately 65.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In El Salvador, 46.0 women do as of 2017.

be 19.5% less likely to die during infancy

In Honduras, approximately 15.1 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.

be 19.8% more likely to have access to electricity

In Honduras, approximately 81% of people have electricity access (91% in urban areas, and 68% 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 31.0% more likely to have internet access

In Honduras, approximately 42.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In El Salvador, about 55.0% do as of 2020.

spend 30.6% less on education

Honduras spends 4.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. El Salvador spends 3.4% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

see 62.7% less coastline

Honduras has a total of 823 km of coastline. In El Salvador, that number is 307 km.