China vs El Salvador: Red list index (Our World)
China
0.83
in 2025
El Salvador
0.83
in 2025
China rank
138th
El Salvador rank
138th
Red list index (Our World) over time
- China
- El Salvador
How they compare
China currently reports 0.83 against 0.83 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was El Salvador ahead.
China ranks 138th and El Salvador ranks 138th of 247 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.894 | 0.9 | 0.006 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.889 | 0.897 | 0.008 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.876 | 0.873 | 0.003 | China |
| 2010s | 0.855 | 0.849 | 0.006 | China |
| 2020s | 0.835 | 0.8317 | 0.0033 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher red list index, China or El Salvador?
- China, at 0.83 against 0.83 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in red list index between China and El Salvador?
- 0, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and El Salvador?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do China and El Salvador rank globally for red list index?
- China ranks 138th and El Salvador ranks 138th of 247 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Red list index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.