Vanuatu vs El Salvador Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Vanuatu vs El Salvador)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
El Salvador leads against Vanuatu in 6 of 10 comparable indicators, while Vanuatu leads in 4. Vanuatu's strongest global position is 41st (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). El Salvador's strongest global position is 51st (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- El Salvador wins against Vanuatu in GDP growth (annual %): 3.91 (2025, ranked 80th) vs 3.05 (2025, ranked 114th).
- El Salvador wins against Vanuatu in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 12,050.03 (2025, ranked 126th) vs 3,867 (2025, ranked 171st).
- Vanuatu wins against El Salvador in Gini index: 32.30 (2019, ranked 66th) vs 39.80 (2023, ranked 136th).
- Individuals using the Internet (% of population) data for Vanuatu and El Salvador is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 22.35 (2015, ranked 152nd) vs 66.48 (2024, ranked 143rd).
- El Salvador wins against Vanuatu in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 72.30 (2024, ranked 135th) vs 71.65 (2024, ranked 141st).
- El Salvador wins against Vanuatu in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 72.68 (2024, ranked 137th) vs 64.60 (2024, ranked 147th).
- El Salvador wins against Vanuatu in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.30 (2025, ranked 51st) vs 5.07 (2025, ranked 90th).
- Vanuatu wins against El Salvador in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 82.30 (2024, ranked 41st) vs 66 (2024, ranked 104th).
- El Salvador wins against Vanuatu in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 52.08 (2024, ranked 108th) vs 49.74 (2024, ranked 123rd).
- Vanuatu wins against El Salvador in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 64.22 (2024, ranked 74th) vs 44.69 (2024, ranked 146th).
- Vanuatu wins against El Salvador in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 44.81 (2024, ranked 97th) vs 36.18 (2024, ranked 139th).
| Metric | Vanuatu(4) | El Salvador(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 3.05 (114/214) | (2025) 3.91 (80/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 3,867 (171/199) | (2025) 12,050.03 (126/199) |
| Gini index | (2019) 32.30 (66/171) | (2023) 39.80 (136/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2015) 22.35 (152/213) | (2024) 66.48 (143/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 71.65 (141/217) | (2024) 72.30 (135/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 64.60 (147/197) | (2024) 72.68 (137/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5.07 (90/187) | (2025) 3.30 (51/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 82.30 (41/206) | (2024) 66 (104/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 49.74 (123/204) | (2024) 52.08 (108/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 64.22 (74/206) | (2024) 44.69 (146/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 44.81 (97/206) | (2024) 36.18 (139/206) |