Quality of life comparison

live 2.6 years less

In Bosnia and Herzegovina, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 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.

be 37.4% more likely to be obese

In Bosnia and Herzegovina, 17.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In El Salvador, that number is 24.6% of people as of 2016.

be 73.5% less likely to be unemployed

In Bosnia and Herzegovina, 10.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In El Salvador, that number is 2.8% as of 2023.

make 43.2% less money

Bosnia and Herzegovina has a GDP per capita of $19,900 as of 2023, while in El Salvador, the GDP per capita is $11,300 as of 2023.

be 57.4% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Bosnia and Herzegovina, 16.9% live below the poverty line as of 2015. In El Salvador, however, that number is 26.6% as of 2022.

pay a 3.0 times higher top tax rate

Bosnia and Herzegovina has a top tax rate of 10.0% as of 2016. In El Salvador, the top tax rate is 30.0% as of 2016.

have 2.1 times more children

In Bosnia and Herzegovina, there are approximately 8.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In El Salvador, there are 17.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 7.2 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Bosnia and Herzegovina, approximately 6.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In El Salvador, 43.0 women do as of 2020.

be 2.3 times more likely to die during infancy

In Bosnia and Herzegovina, approximately 5.2 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 17.1% less likely to have internet access

In Bosnia and Herzegovina, approximately 76.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In El Salvador, about 63.0% do as of 2021.

see 15.3 times more coastline

Bosnia and Herzegovina has a total of 20 km of coastline. In El Salvador, that number is 307 km.