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

Health

be 54.5% less likely to be obese

In Tokelau, 70.7% of adults are obese as of 2024. In El Salvador, that number is 32.2% of people as of 2024.

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Basic Needs

be 14.0% more likely to have internet access

In Tokelau, approximately 58.3% 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 3.0 times more coastline

Tokelau has a total of 101 km of coastline. In El Salvador, that number is 307 km.

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Sources: The World Factbook (2021), World Health Organization (2024), World Bank (2024). 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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