Quality of life comparison

live 2.4 years less

In Montenegro, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 80 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 81.9% less likely to be unemployed

In Montenegro, 15.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In El Salvador, that number is 2.8% as of 2023.

make 59.4% less money

Montenegro has a GDP per capita of $27,800 as of 2023, while in El Salvador, the GDP per capita is $11,300 as of 2023.

be 25.5% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Montenegro, 21.2% live below the poverty line as of 2020. In El Salvador, however, that number is 26.6% as of 2022.

pay a 3.3 times higher top tax rate

Montenegro has a top tax rate of 9.0% as of 2016. In El Salvador, the top tax rate is 30.0% as of 2016.

have 56.9% more children

In Montenegro, there are approximately 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In El Salvador, there are 17.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 7.2 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Montenegro, approximately 6.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In El Salvador, 43.0 women do as of 2020.

be 10.0% less likely to be literate

In Montenegro, the literacy rate is 99.0% as of 2021. In El Salvador, it is 89.1% as of 2019.

be 3.7 times more likely to die during infancy

In Montenegro, approximately 3.2 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.

be 23.2% less likely to have internet access

In Montenegro, approximately 82.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In El Salvador, about 63.0% do as of 2021.

spend 13.2% less on healthcare

Montenegro spends 11.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In El Salvador, that number is 9.9% of GDP as of 2020.