El Salvador vs Nicaragua: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current)
El Salvador
19.47 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nicaragua
20.65 % change on previous year
in 2025
El Salvador rank
43rd
Nicaragua rank
42nd
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current) over time
- El Salvador
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 20.65 % change on previous year against 19.47 % change on previous year in El Salvador, a difference of 1.18 % change on previous year.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 43rd and Nicaragua ranks 42nd of 201 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.14 % change on previous year | 90.23 % change on previous year | 78.09 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 8.79 % change on previous year | 15.83 % change on previous year | 7.04 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 5.09 % change on previous year | 9.9 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 10.44 % change on previous year | 26.46 % change on previous year | 16.02 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) (current), El Salvador or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 20.65 % change on previous year against 19.47 % change on previous year in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) (current) between El Salvador and Nicaragua?
- 1.18 % change on previous year, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nicaragua?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Nicaragua rank globally for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) (current)?
- El Salvador ranks 43rd and Nicaragua ranks 42nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.