El Salvador vs Lower middle income: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre

El Salvador
399,946 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lower middle income
16,180 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
9th
Lower middle income rank
7th

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • El Salvador
  • Lower middle income
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 399,946 current US$ per square kilometre against 16,180 current US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income, a difference of 383,766 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 24.7 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 9th and Lower middle income ranks 7th of 194 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 2,805 current US$ per square kilometre 262.84 current US$ per square kilometre 2,542 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 7,036 current US$ per square kilometre 621.25 current US$ per square kilometre 6,415 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 45,245 current US$ per square kilometre 1,006 current US$ per square kilometre 44,239 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2000s 133,701 current US$ per square kilometre 3,811 current US$ per square kilometre 129,890 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 212,537 current US$ per square kilometre 10,504 current US$ per square kilometre 202,033 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 358,248 current US$ per square kilometre 15,005 current US$ per square kilometre 343,243 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, El Salvador or Lower middle income?
El Salvador, at 399,946 current US$ per square kilometre against 16,180 current US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between El Salvador and Lower middle income?
383,766 current US$ per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lower middle income?
48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Lower middle income rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 9th and Lower middle income ranks 7th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 9,259 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.