If you lived in El Salvador instead of Isle of Man, you would:

Health

live 6.7 years less

In Isle of Man, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 84 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.

Economy

make 86.6% less money

Isle of Man has a GDP per capita of $84,600 as of 2014, while in El Salvador, the GDP per capita is $11,300 as of 2023.

be 2.5 times more likely to be unemployed

In Isle of Man, 1.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In El Salvador, that number is 2.8% as of 2023.

pay a 50.0% higher top tax rate

Isle of Man has a top tax rate of 20.0% as of 2016. In El Salvador, the top tax rate is 30.0% as of 2016.

Life

have 64.4% more children

In Isle of Man, there are approximately 10.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In El Salvador, there are 17.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 2.9 times more likely to die during infancy

In Isle of Man, approximately 4.2 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.

Geography

see 91.9% more coastline

Isle of Man has a total of 160 km of coastline. In El Salvador, that number is 307 km.


The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Ministry of Finance, Income Tax Services, Isle of Man Government.

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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