El Salvador vs Montenegro: Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income
El Salvador
16.2%
in 2023
Montenegro
15.9%
in 2021
El Salvador rank
28th
Montenegro rank
30th
Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income over time
- El Salvador
- Montenegro
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 16.2% against 15.9% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 28th and Montenegro ranks 30th of 130 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Montenegro in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.6% | 9.1% | 9.5% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 18.0% | 2.3% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 15.9% | 1.1% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income, El Salvador or Montenegro?
- El Salvador, at 16.2% against 15.9% in Montenegro as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income between El Salvador and Montenegro?
- 0.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Montenegro?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Montenegro rank globally for proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income?
- El Salvador ranks 28th and Montenegro ranks 30th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.