Quality of life comparison

be 11.7 times more likely to be obese

In Vietnam, 2.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In El Salvador, that number is 24.6% of people as of 2016.

pay a 14.3% lower top tax rate

Vietnam 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 17.5% less money

Vietnam has a GDP per capita of $13,700 as of 2023, while in El Salvador, the GDP per capita is $11,300 as of 2023.

be 72.5% more likely to be unemployed

In Vietnam, 1.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In El Salvador, that number is 2.8% as of 2023.

be 5.5 times more likely to live below the poverty line

In Vietnam, 4.8% live below the poverty line as of 2020. In El Salvador, however, that number is 26.6% as of 2022.

be 65.3% less likely to die during childbirth

In Vietnam, approximately 124.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In El Salvador, 43.0 women do as of 2020.

be 17.7% less likely to die during infancy

In Vietnam, approximately 14.8 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.

have 14.8% more children

In Vietnam, there are approximately 14.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In El Salvador, there are 17.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 14.9% less likely to have internet access

In Vietnam, approximately 74.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In El Salvador, about 63.0% do as of 2021.

spend 2.1 times more on healthcare

Vietnam spends 4.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In El Salvador, that number is 9.9% of GDP as of 2020.

see 91.1% less coastline

Vietnam has a total of 3,444 km of coastline. In El Salvador, that number is 307 km.