Algeria vs El Salvador
POP 7.4x GDP 7.7x LE 4.2 yrs same-band UMC
Widest indicator spreads · Algeria vs El Salvador
Demographics: Population Density (El Salvador, 94% spread)
| Indicator | Algeria | El Salvador | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population Density | 19.4 | 304.5 | 2023 |
| Population | 46.8M | 6.3M | 2024 |
| Population Ages 65+ | 6.6% | 8.1% | 2024 |
| Population Ages 0-14 | 30.3% | 24.8% | 2024 |
1 closer demographics rows sit on the Algeria and El Salvador profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Economy: GDP (Current USD) (Algeria, 87% spread)
| Indicator | Algeria | El Salvador | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $269.3B | $34.9B | 2024 |
| Inflation (Consumer Prices) | 4.0% | 0.9% | 2024 |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.7% | 3.3% | 2024 |
| Trade (% of GDP) | 40.1% | 85.7% | 2024 |
4 closer economy rows sit on the Algeria and El Salvador profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Health: Infant Mortality Rate (El Salvador, 55% spread)
| Indicator | Algeria | El Salvador | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infant Mortality Rate | 19.5 | 8.8 | 2024 |
| Under-5 Mortality Rate | 21.6 | 10.0 | 2024 |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 4.4% | 9.3% | 2023 |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio | 62 | 39 | 2023 |
3 closer health rows sit on the Algeria and El Salvador profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Education: Education Expenditure (% of GDP) (Algeria, 63% spread)
| Indicator | Algeria | El Salvador | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 9.0% | 3.3% | 2024 |
| School Enrollment (Secondary) | 105.2% | 62.1% | 2024 |
| School Enrollment (Tertiary) | 54.4% | 32.8% | 2024 |
| Literacy Rate (Adult) | 75.1% | 89.8% | 2008 |
2 closer education rows sit on the Algeria and El Salvador profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Environment: Renewable Energy Consumption (El Salvador, 100% spread)
| Indicator | Algeria | El Salvador | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy Consumption | 0.1% | 21.9% | 2021 |
| Forest Area | 0.8% | 27.5% | 2023 |
| Freshwater Withdrawal | 91.5% | 12.4% | 2022 |
| CO2 Emissions Per Capita | 4.0 | 1.5 | 2024 |
1 closer environment rows sit on the Algeria and El Salvador profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Infrastructure: Access to Sanitation (Algeria, 42% spread)
| Indicator | Algeria | El Salvador | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to Sanitation | 62.5% | 36.0% | 2024 |
| Mobile Subscriptions | 115.5 | 176.5 | 2024 |
3 closer infrastructure rows sit on the Algeria and El Salvador profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Social: Poverty (< $2.15/day) (Algeria, 100% spread)
| Indicator | Algeria | El Salvador | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty (< $2.15/day) | 0.0% | 4.6% | 2011 |
| Intentional Homicides | 1.2 | 7.9 | 2023 |
| Female Labor Participation | 14.3% | 49.0% | 2024 |
| GINI Index | 27.6 | 39.8 | 2011 |
2 closer social rows sit on the Algeria and El Salvador profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
How to read this Algeria vs El Salvador comparison
Algeria (UMC, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) vs El Salvador (UMC, Latin America & Caribbean) is a WIDE WDI pair: population is 7.4x larger (46.8M vs 6.3M) and total GDP is 7.7x larger ($269.3B vs $34.9B). The gap board leads on Poverty (< $2.15/day) (~100% relative spread) across 42 indicators in 7 topics. Same income tier; rate and stock gaps are the sharper policy read. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.
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Algeria vs El Salvador figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · same-band UMC · WIDE scale band.