| Attribute |
 El Salvador × |  Namibia × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 21,041 | 824,292 |
| Continent | North America | Africa |
| Land area (km²) | 20,721 | 823,290 |
| Water area (km²) | 320 | 1,002 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 590 | 4,220 |
| Border countries | | - Angola
- Botswana
- South Africa
- Zambia
|
| Coastline (km) | 307 | 1,572 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 442 | 1,141 |
| Lowest point (m) | 0 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 2,730 | 2,573 |
| People | | |
| Population | 6,481,102 | 2,630,073 |
| Official languages | | |
| Religion | Roman Catholic | Christian |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | Republic of El Salvador | Republic of Namibia |
| Short country name | El Salvador | Namibia |
| Long local name | Republica de El Salvador | Republic of Namibia |
| Short local name | El Salvador | Namibia |
| Former name | - | - German South-West Africa (Deutsch-Suedwestafrika)
- South-West Africa
|
| Government type | Presidential republic | Presidential republic |
| Capital | San Salvador | Windhoek |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 51,170,000,000 | 26,600,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 24,810,000,000 | 13,240,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 2.3 | -0.8 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 8,000 | 11,200 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 14.9 | 16.7 |
| Labor force | 2,774,000 | 956,800 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 7 | 34 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 32.7 | 28.7 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 5,886,000,000 | 4,268,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 6,517,000,000 | 5,000,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 1.03 | 3.35 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 23.7 | 32.2 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -2.5 | -5.5 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 67.9 | 41.3 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 1 | 6.1 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | - | 7 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 6.47 | 10.04 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 3,653,000,000 | 3,425,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 3,653,000,000 | 3,425,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 14,220,000,000 | 8,582,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 2,640,000,000 | 1,305,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | -501,000,000 | -438,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 4,662,000,000 | 3,995,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 9,499,000,000 | 5,384,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 3,567,000,000 | 2,432,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 15,510,000,000 | 7,969,000,000 |
| National currency | US Dollar | Namibian dollars |
| National currency (code) | USD | NAD |
| National currency (symbol) | $ | $ |
| National currency rate to USD | 1 | 13.67 |