El Salvador vs Tunisia: GDP per capita

El Salvador
11,245 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Tunisia
12,112 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
El Salvador rank
120th
Tunisia rank
117th

GDP per capita over time

  • El Salvador
  • Tunisia
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k195019862023

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 12,112 international-$ in 2021 prices against 11,245 international-$ in 2021 prices in El Salvador, a difference of 867 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 120th and Tunisia ranks 117th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 2,624 international-$ in 2021 prices 2,220 international-$ in 2021 prices 403.51 international-$ in 2021 prices El Salvador
1970s 3,178 international-$ in 2021 prices 4,070 international-$ in 2021 prices 891.67 international-$ in 2021 prices Tunisia
1980s 3,055 international-$ in 2021 prices 5,858 international-$ in 2021 prices 2,803 international-$ in 2021 prices Tunisia
1990s 3,939 international-$ in 2021 prices 8,743 international-$ in 2021 prices 4,804 international-$ in 2021 prices Tunisia
2000s 6,166 international-$ in 2021 prices 10,755 international-$ in 2021 prices 4,589 international-$ in 2021 prices Tunisia
2010s 8,664 international-$ in 2021 prices 13,023 international-$ in 2021 prices 4,359 international-$ in 2021 prices Tunisia
2020s 10,593 international-$ in 2021 prices 12,573 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,980 international-$ in 2021 prices Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, El Salvador or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 12,112 international-$ in 2021 prices against 11,245 international-$ in 2021 prices in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between El Salvador and Tunisia?
867 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Tunisia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Tunisia rank globally for gdp per capita?
El Salvador ranks 120th and Tunisia ranks 117th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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