International Rankings of El Salvador 2015, country comparisons

Communications
Ranked Data	Value	Rank	Date of Info
Internet hosts	24,070	113	2012
Internet users	746,000	102	2009
Telephones - main lines in use	1,060,000	74	2012
Telephones - mobile cellular	8,650,000	88	2012
Economy
Budget expenditures	$5,666,000,000	110	2013 est.
Budget revenues	$4,683,000,000	115	2013 est.
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) % of GDP	-4.00	73	2013 est.
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)	5.60	123	31 Dec 2012 est.
Current account balance	-$1,331,000,000	126	2013 est.
Debt - external	$14,440,000,000	89	31 Dec 2013 est.
Distribution of family income - Gini index	46.9	29	2007
Exports	$5,112,000,000	115	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - exports of goods and services (%)	29.00	116	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - government consumption (%)	11.10	99	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - household consumption (%)	93.90	8	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - imports of goods and services (%)	-48.50	88	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in fixed capital (%)	14.50	109	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in inventories (%)	0.00	42	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - agriculture(%)	10.30	75	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - industry(%)	29.50	73	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - services(%)	60.10	97	2013 est.
GDP - official exchange rate	$24,670,000,000	106	2013 est.
GDP - per capita (PPP)	$7,500	117	2013 est.
GDP - purchasing power parity	$47,470,000,000	99	2013 est.
GDP - real growth rate (%)	1.60	62	2013 est.
Gross national saving (% of GPD)	9.00	114	2013 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10%	37.00	31	2009 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% (%)	1.00	38	2009 est.
Imports	$10,030,000,000	102	2013 est.
Industrial production growth rate (%)	2.10	57	2013 est.
Inflation rate(consumer prices) (%)	0.90	83	2013 est.
Labor force	2,738,000	107	2013 est.
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture (%)	21.00	61	2011 est.
Labor force - by occupation - industry (%)	20.00	59	2011 est.
Labor force - by occupation - services (%)	58.00	75	2011 est.
Market value of publicly traded shares	$ 5,474,000,000	77	31 Dec 2011
Population below poverty line (%)	36.50	36	2010 est.
Public debt (% of GPD)	62.00	46	2013 est.
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold	$2,855,000,000	109	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of broad money	$ 10,120,000,000	105	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad	$5,700,000	92	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home	$8,879,000,000	86	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of domestic credit	$11,160,000,000	93	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of narrow money	$ 2,914,000,000	115	31 Dec 2013 est.
Taxes and other revenues	19.0	140	2013 est.
Unemployment rate (%)	6.30	98	2013 est.
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	6,713,000	116	2011 est.
Crude Oil - exports	0	75	2010 est.
Crude Oil - imports	16,160	69	2010 est.
Crude Oil - production	0	128	2011 est.
Crude Oil - proved reserves	0	93	1 Jan 2013 est.
Electricity - consumption(kWh)	5,756,000,000	108	2011 est.
Electricity - exports (kWh)	101,600,000	76	2011 est.
Electricity - from fossil fuels	52.6	93	2010 est.
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	31.6	69	2010 est.
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	0.0	31	2010 est.
Electricity - from other renewable sources	15.7	14	2010 est.
Electricity - imports (kWh)	251,000,000	83	2011 est.
Electricity - installed generating capacity	1,491,000	118	2010 est.
Electricity - production (kWh)	5,728,000,000	115	2011 est.
Electricity Consumption per capita (kWh)	939.68	142	NA
Natural gas - consumption (cu m)	0	110	2010 est.
Natural gas - exports (cu m)	0	54	2011 est.
Natural gas - imports (cu m)	0	76	2011 est.
Natural gas - production (cu m)	0	95	2011 est.
Natural gas - proved reserves (cu m)	0	99	1 Jan 2013 est.
Refined petroleum products - consumption	44,040	103	2011 est.
Refined petroleum products - exports	2,425	100	2010 est.
Refined petroleum products - imports	29,020	92	2010 est.
Refined petroleum products - production	16,620	97	2010 est.
Geography
Coastline(km)	307	134	NA
Elevation extremes - highest point (m)	2730	84	NA
Elevation extremes - lowest point (m)	0	35	NA
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) - per capita (cu km/yr)	301.9	95	2007
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) - total (cu km/yr)	1.84	89	2007
Irrigated land (sq km)	450	116	2003
Land Area - sq km	20,721.00	152	NA
Land boundaries - km	590	133	NA
Land use - arable land (%)	31.61	24	2011
Land use - other (%)	57.46	195	2011
Land use - permanent crops (%)	10.93	26	2011
Population density - Persons per sq km*	295.62	45	Jul 2014 est.
Total Area - sq km	21,041.00	153	NA
Total renewable water resources (cu km)	25.23	112	2011
Water Area - sq km	320	124	NA
Military
Manpower available for military service - female	1,611,248	96	2010 est.
Manpower available for military service - male	1,449,214	108	2010 est.
Manpower fit for military service - female	1,373,368	100	2010 est.
Manpower fit for military service - male	1,079,038	110	2010 est.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - female	68,971	91	2010 est.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - male	71,530	90	2010 est.
Military expenditures - percent of GDP	0.99	79	2012
Population
Age structure 0-14 years - female	837,646	102	2014 est.
Age structure 0-14 years - male	882,185	102	2014 est.
Age structure 0-14 years (%)	28.10	71	2014 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - female	635,409	97	2014 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - male	640,322	98	2014 est.
Age structure 15-24 years(%)	20.80	17	2014 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - female	1,243,220	108	2014 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - male	1,056,779	119	2014 est.
Age structure 25-54 years(%)	37.50	89	2014 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - female	224,019	111	2014 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - male	182,937	115	2014 est.
Age structure 55-64 years(%)	6.60	73	2014 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - female	235,331	106	2014 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - male	187,664	103	2014 est.
Age structure 65 years and over (%)	6.70	79	2014 est.
Birth Rate(births/1,000 population)	16.79	112	2014 est.
Child labor - children ages 5-14 - percentage (%)	4.00	41	2007 e
Child labor - children ages 5-14 - total number	179,303	60	2007 e
Children under the age of 5 years underweight	6.60	69	2008
Contraceptive prevalence rate (%)	72.50	28	2008
Death Rate(deaths/1,000 population)	5.67	161	2014 est.
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio (%)	11.40	61	2014 est.
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	8.80	87	2014 est.
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio (%)	57.60	70	2014 est.
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio (%)	46.20	73	2014 est.
Drinking water source - Improved - rural	81	71	2012 est.
Drinking water source - Improved - total	90.1	59	2012 est.
Drinking water source - Improved - urban	95	44	2012 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - rural	19	62	2012 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - total	9.9	66	2012 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - urban	5.8	50	2012 est.
Education expenditures - percent of GDP	3.40	48	2011
Health expenditures	6.80	47	2011
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate (%)	0.60	37	2012 est.
HIV/AIDS - deaths	1,000	58	2012 est.
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	24,900	75	2012 est.
Hospital bed density	1.00	65	2011
Infant mortality rate - female (deaths/1,000 live births)	16.27	94	2014 est.
Infant mortality rate - male (deaths/1,000 live births)	20.52	96	2014 est.
Infant mortality rate - total (deaths/1,000 live births)	18.44	97	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - female (years)	77.62	107	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - male (years)	70.90	113	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - total (years)	74.18	107	2014 est.
Literacy - female (%)	82.30	72	2010 est.
Literacy - male (%)	87.10	70	2010 est.
Literacy - total (%)	84.50	71	2010 est.
Maternal mortality rate	81.00	52	2010
Median age - female (years)	27.10	98	2014 est.
Median age - male (years)	24.10	113	2014 est.
Median age - total (years)	25.60	98	2014 est.
Mother's mean age at first birth (years)	20.80	58	2008 est.
Net migration rate (migrant(s)/1,000 population)	-8.44	162	2014 est.
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	25.80	43	2008
Physicians density	1.60	72	2008
Population	6,125,512	109	Jul 2014 est.
Population growth rate (%)	0.27	135	2014 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural Improved (% of population)	53.4	94	2012 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural UnImproved (% of population)	46.6	61	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total Improved (% of population)	70.5	81	2012 est.
Sanitation facility access - Total UnImproved (% of population)	29.5	67	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban Improved (% of population)	79.5	76	2012 est.
Sanitation facility access - Urban UnImproved (% of population)	20.5	63	NA
School life expectancy - female (years)	12	10	2012
School life expectancy - male (years)	12	9	2012
School life expectancy - total (years)	12	9	2012
Sex ratio - 0-14 years(male(s)/female)	1.05	12	2014 est
Sex ratio - 15-24 years(male(s)/female)	1.01	22	2014 est
Sex ratio - 25-54 years(male(s)/female)	0.85	41	2014 est
Sex ratio - 55-64 years(male(s)/female)	0.93	26	2014 est
Sex ratio - 65 years and over (male(s)/female)	0.80	32	2014 est
Sex ratio - at birth (male(s)/female)	1.05	11	2014 est
Sex ratio - total population (male(s)/female)	0.93	29	2014 est
Suffrage	18.00	4	NA
Total fertility rate (children born/woman)	1.95	103	2014 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - female (%)	12	89	2012
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - male(%)	13	67	2012
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - total (%)	12	78	2012
Urbanization - rate of urbanization (%)	1.35	101	2011
Urbanization - urban population (%)	64.8	75	2010-15 est.
Transportation
Airports	68	67	2013
Airports - with paved runways - total	5	74	2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	63	48	2013
Heliports	2.00	23	2013
Railways (km)	283	121	2008
Roadways (km)	6,918	147	2010

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