Quality of life comparison

live 1.5 years less

In Macedonia, the average life expectancy is 77 years (75 years for men, 79 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 78.9% less likely to be unemployed

In Macedonia, 13.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In El Salvador, that number is 2.8% as of 2023.

make 51.7% less money

Macedonia has a GDP per capita of $23,400 as of 2023, while in El Salvador, the GDP per capita is $11,300 as of 2023.

be 22.0% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Macedonia, 21.8% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In El Salvador, however, that number is 26.6% as of 2022.

pay a 3.0 times higher top tax rate

Macedonia 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 67.6% more children

In Macedonia, 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 14.3 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Macedonia, approximately 3.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In El Salvador, 43.0 women do as of 2020.

be 65.8% more likely to die during infancy

In Macedonia, approximately 7.3 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 24.1% less likely to have internet access

In Macedonia, approximately 83.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In El Salvador, about 63.0% do as of 2021.

spend 25.3% more on healthcare

Macedonia spends 7.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In El Salvador, that number is 9.9% of GDP as of 2020.