Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | El Salvador  | Mexico  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of El Salvador | United Mexican States |
Continent  | North America | North America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | San Salvador | Mexico City |
Latitude  | 13° 50′ 0″ N | 23° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 88° 55′ 0″ W | 102° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of El Salvador is 21,041 sq km, and the total area of Mexico is 1,972,550 sq km. El Salvador is smaller than Mexico by 1,951,509 sq km. El Salvador is around 93.75 times smaller than Mexico.
Indicators | El Salvador | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 21,041 Sq km | 1,972,550 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 1,951,509 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 8,124 Sq Mile | 761,610 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 753,486 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.5 % | 1.58 % |
Indicators | El Salvador | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | San Salvador | Mexico City |
Demonyms  | Salvadoran | Mexican |
Official Languages  | Spanish | Spanish |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Federal presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 84.1 % | 71 % |
The people of El Salvador are called Salvadoran, and the people of Mexico are called Mexican.
Indicators | El Salvador | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | United States dollar | Mexican peso |
Currency Symbol  | USD | MXN |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +503 | +52 |
Internet TLD  | .sv | .mx |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SV | MX |
Indicators | El Salvador | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Saludemos la patria orgullosos | Himno Nacional Mexicano |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | National Anthem of El Salvador | Mexican National Anthem |
National Animal  | Turquoise-browed Motmot | Golden Eagle |
National Bird  | Turquoise-browed Motmot | Golden Eagle |
National Flower  | Flor De Izote | Dahlia |
National Sport  | Football | Charreria |
National Colors  | Blue and white | Green, white and red |
Indicators | El Salvador | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Thursday, 1st May, 2025 |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | 06:34 AM |
Timezones  | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) | UTC-8 to UTC-5 (Various Timezones) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) | UTC-7 to UTC-5 (Various Timezones) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 7th April, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 203 days |
The current time and date in Mexico is [06:34 AM], [Thursday, 1st May, 2025].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of El Salvador as of 2023 is estimated to be around 6,364,943, and the total population of Mexico as of 2023 is estimated to be around 128,455,567.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, El Salvador had 122,090,624 less people than Mexico.
The annual Population Growth in El Salvador is 0.29% and the annual population growth in Mexico is 0.91%.
Indicators | El Salvador | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 17.5 % | 16.9 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 75 % | 75.5 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 7.49 % | 7.54 % |
Indicators | El Salvador | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | Mexico City |
Current Time | Yet to Update | 06:34 AM |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | 17.28 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | 2.57 km/hr, 70 Degree |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | 63 % |
Indicators | El Salvador | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.78 (Births Per Woman) | 1.8 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 290.11 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 196.94 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 122.39 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 94.59 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 10.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 11 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | El Salvador | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (90.1 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (90.8 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 12.3 people per 100K population) | Road injury ( 12.7 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 21.5 (people per 100K population) | 12 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 6.05 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 5.31 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.13 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.16 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in El Salvador, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 90.1 people per 100,000 people in El Salvador, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 90.8 people per 100,000 people in Mexico, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of El Salvador, spent [ 9.72% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Mexico, spent [ 6.08% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | El Salvador | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 32.7 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 32.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 30.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 36% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 3.28 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 5.72 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 9% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in El Salvador, are 1.17 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Mexico.
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