El Salvador vs Panama: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita
El Salvador
6.58
in 2025
Panama
6.55
in 2025
El Salvador rank
36th
Panama rank
38th
Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 6.58 against 6.55 in Panama, a difference of 0.031.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Panama ahead.
Globally, El Salvador ranks 36th and Panama ranks 38th of 157 countries.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.