Quality of life comparison

be 14.9% less likely to be obese

In Malta, 28.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In El Salvador, that number is 24.6% of people as of 2016.

live 7.8 years less

In Malta, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 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 11.8% less likely to be unemployed

In Malta, 3.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In El Salvador, that number is 2.8% as of 2023.

pay a 14.3% lower top tax rate

Malta has a top tax rate of 35.0% as of 2016. In El Salvador, the top tax rate is 30.0% as of 2016.

make 80.2% less money

Malta has a GDP per capita of $57,200 as of 2023, while in El Salvador, the GDP per capita is $11,300 as of 2023.

be 59.3% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Malta, 16.7% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In El Salvador, however, that number is 26.6% as of 2022.

have 81.9% more children

In Malta, there are approximately 9.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In El Salvador, there are 17.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 14.3 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Malta, 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 2.7 times more likely to die during infancy

In Malta, approximately 4.5 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 27.6% less likely to have internet access

In Malta, approximately 87.0% 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

Malta 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 56.0% more coastline

Malta has a total of 197 km of coastline. In El Salvador, that number is 307 km.