Eci ranking vs gdp per capita in El Salvador
El Salvador: Eci ranking vs gdp per capita was 49 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
49
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
65th
of 121 countries
All-time high
70
in 1985
All-time low
25
in 1972
Years of data
53
1964–2016
Eci ranking vs gdp per capita in El Salvador, 1964–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for eci ranking vs gdp per capita in El Salvador is 49, measured in 2016.
The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eci ranking vs gdp per capita in El Salvador peaked at 70 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 25, in 1972.
El Salvador ranks 65th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Eci ranking vs gdp per capita in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 28 | — |
| 1965 | 29 | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 28 | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 29 | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 1971 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 25 | -16.7% |
| 1973 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 28 | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 30 | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 38 | +26.7% |
| 1977 | 41 | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 34 | -17.1% |
| 1979 | 36 | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 38 | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 35 | -7.9% |
| 1982 | 32 | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 34 | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 43 | +26.5% |
| 1985 | 70 | +62.8% |
| 1986 | 35 | -50.0% |
| 1987 | 28 | -20.0% |
| 1988 | 35 | +25.0% |
| 1989 | 31 | -11.4% |
| 1990 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 32 | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 33 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 39 | +18.2% |
| 1994 | 42 | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 59 | +40.5% |
| 1996 | 64 | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 61 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 62 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 59 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 61 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 65 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 63 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 60 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 59 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 67 | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 61 | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 62 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 63 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 62 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 56 | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 55 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 50 | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 53 | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 49 | -7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29 | 28 | 30 | 6 |
| 1970s | 31.9 | 25 | 41 | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.1 | 28 | 70 | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.1 | 30 | 64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.8 | 59 | 67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.43 | 49 | 63 | 7 |
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More economy & growth data for El Salvador
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.92 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 5.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 5,767 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 5,767 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,735 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eci ranking vs gdp per capita in El Salvador?
- Eci ranking vs gdp per capita in El Salvador was 49 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest eci ranking vs gdp per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 70 in 1985.
- What is the lowest eci ranking vs gdp per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 1972.
- How does El Salvador rank for eci ranking vs gdp per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 65th out of 121 countries with data for 2016.
- Is eci ranking vs gdp per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Eci ranking vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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