Median2021 vs median2017 in El Salvador
El Salvador: Median2021 vs median2017 was 11.88 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Median2021 vs median2017 in El Salvador, 1989–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median2021 vs median2017 in El Salvador is 11.88, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median2021 vs median2017 in El Salvador peaked at 11.88 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.13, in 1991.
El Salvador ranks 70th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Median2021 vs median2017 in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 6.19 | — |
| 1991 | 5.13 | -17.1% |
| 1995 | 6.34 | +23.7% |
| 1996 | 6.15 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 6.13 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 6.47 | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 7.29 | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 7 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 7.01 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 6.86 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 7.09 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 7.16 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 7.38 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 7.83 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 7.3 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 7.39 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 7.57 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 7.45 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 7.83 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 8.44 | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 8.4 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 8.78 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 9.12 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 9.38 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 10.03 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 10.74 | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 11.15 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 11.25 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 11.88 | +5.6% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 11.88 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.84, 93% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 11.88 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.29, 83% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.19 | 6.19 | 6.19 | 1 |
| 1990s | 6.04 | 5.13 | 6.47 | 5 |
| 2000s | 7.23 | 6.86 | 7.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.77 | 7.45 | 10.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.43 | 11.15 | 11.88 | 3 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median2021 vs median2017 in El Salvador?
- Median2021 vs median2017 in El Salvador was 11.88 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median2021 vs median2017 recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 11.88 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median2021 vs median2017 recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.13 in 1991.
- How does El Salvador rank for median2021 vs median2017?
- El Salvador ranks 70th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median2021 vs median2017 rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. 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 Median2021 vs median2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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