Quality of life comparison

be 10.3% more likely to be obese

In Colombia, 22.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In El Salvador, that number is 24.6% of people as of 2016.

be 71.2% less likely to be unemployed

In Colombia, 9.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In El Salvador, that number is 2.8% as of 2023.

be 27.3% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Colombia, 36.6% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In El Salvador, however, that number is 26.6% as of 2022.

make 39.9% less money

Colombia has a GDP per capita of $18,800 as of 2023, while in El Salvador, the GDP per capita is $11,300 as of 2023.

be 42.7% less likely to die during childbirth

In Colombia, approximately 75.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In El Salvador, 43.0 women do as of 2020.

have 14.8% more children

In Colombia, there are approximately 14.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In El Salvador, there are 17.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 13.7% less likely to have internet access

In Colombia, approximately 73.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In El Salvador, about 63.0% do as of 2021.

spend 16.3% less on education

Colombia spends 4.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. El Salvador spends 4.1% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 10.0% more on healthcare

Colombia spends 9.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In El Salvador, that number is 9.9% of GDP as of 2020.

see 90.4% less coastline

Colombia has a total of 3,208 km of coastline. In El Salvador, that number is 307 km.