El Salvador vs Nepal: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile

El Salvador
136.94 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Nepal
129.05 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
El Salvador rank
74th
Nepal rank
76th

Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile over time

  • El Salvador
  • Nepal
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 136.94 international-$ in 2021 prices against 129.05 international-$ in 2021 prices in Nepal, a difference of 7.89 international-$ in 2021 prices.

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

El Salvador ranks 74th and Nepal ranks 76th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 56.84 international-$ in 2021 prices 33.7 international-$ in 2021 prices 23.14 international-$ in 2021 prices El Salvador
2000s 45.78 international-$ in 2021 prices 40.67 international-$ in 2021 prices 5.11 international-$ in 2021 prices El Salvador
2010s 85.2 international-$ in 2021 prices 73.31 international-$ in 2021 prices 11.89 international-$ in 2021 prices El Salvador
2020s 128.15 international-$ in 2021 prices 129.05 international-$ in 2021 prices 0.902 international-$ in 2021 prices Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile, El Salvador or Nepal?
El Salvador, at 136.94 international-$ in 2021 prices against 129.05 international-$ in 2021 prices in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile between El Salvador and Nepal?
7.89 international-$ in 2021 prices, with El Salvador ahead.
How do El Salvador and Nepal rank globally for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
El Salvador ranks 74th and Nepal ranks 76th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

The level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.