El Salvador vs United States of America: Share living with less than 1 int per day

El Salvador
0.7297
in 2023
United States of America
0.8
in 2024
El Salvador rank
25th
United States of America rank
22nd

Share living with less than 1 int per day over time

  • El Salvador
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 0.8 against 0.7297 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0703.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1989 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 25th and United States of America ranks 22nd of 120 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 9.32 0.3 9.02 El Salvador
1990s 7.14 0.46 6.68 El Salvador
2000s 2.99 0.75 2.24 El Salvador
2010s 0.1464 0.88 0.7336 United States of America
2020s 0.8896 0.7333 0.1563 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share living with less than 1 int per day, El Salvador or United States of America?
United States of America, at 0.8 against 0.7297 in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in share living with less than 1 int per day between El Salvador and United States of America?
0.0703, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and United States of America?
29 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and United States of America rank globally for share living with less than 1 int per day?
El Salvador ranks 25th and United States of America ranks 22nd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share living with less than 1 int per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share living with less than 1 int per day
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed