Quality of life comparison

live 6.4 years less

In Finland, the average life expectancy is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 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 10.8% more likely to be obese

In Finland, 22.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In El Salvador, that number is 24.6% of people as of 2016.

be 61.5% less likely to be unemployed

In Finland, 7.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In El Salvador, that number is 2.8% as of 2023.

pay a 41.9% lower top tax rate

Finland has a top tax rate of 51.6% as of 2016. In El Salvador, the top tax rate is 30.0% as of 2016.

make 80.3% less money

Finland has a GDP per capita of $57,500 as of 2023, while in El Salvador, the GDP per capita is $11,300 as of 2023.

be 2.2 times more likely to live below the poverty line

In Finland, 12.2% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In El Salvador, however, that number is 26.6% as of 2022.

have 67.6% more children

In Finland, there are approximately 10.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In El Salvador, there are 17.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 5.4 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Finland, approximately 8.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In El Salvador, 43.0 women do as of 2020.

be 5.7 times more likely to die during infancy

In Finland, approximately 2.1 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 32.3% less likely to have internet access

In Finland, approximately 93.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In El Salvador, about 63.0% do as of 2021.

spend 30.5% less on education

Finland spends 5.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. El Salvador spends 4.1% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

see 75.4% less coastline

Finland has a total of 1,250 km of coastline. In El Salvador, that number is 307 km.