List of Salvadoran departments by Human Development Index
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This is a list the fourteen departments of El Salvador by Human Development Index.[1]






Departments
[edit]Department | Capital | HDI | Estimated population 2010 |
---|---|---|---|
High Human Development | |||
San Salvador Department | San Salvador | 0.716 | 2,995,787 |
Medium Human Development | |||
La Libertad Department | Santa Tecla, El Salvador | 0.664 | 842,624 |
San Miguel Department | San Miguel, El Salvador | 0.646 | 454,003 |
Usulután Department | Usulután | 0.644 | 464,883 |
La Paz Department | Zacatecoluca | 0.642 | 318,107 |
Cuscatlán | Cojutepeque | 0.640 | 231,480 |
Sonsonate Department | Sonsonate | 0.639 | 518,522 |
Santa Ana Department | Santa Ana, El Salvador | 0.633 | 630,903 |
San Vicente Department | San Vicente, El Salvador | 0.632 | 230,205 |
Ahuachapán Department | Ahuachapán | 0.614 | 377,141 |
Cabañas | Sensuntepeque | 0.611 | 214,150 |
Chalatenango Department | Chalatenango | 0.609 | 274,878 |
Morazán | San Francisco Gotera | 0.606 | 251,447 |
La Unión Department | La Unión, El Salvador | 0.593 | 372,271 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Informe sobre Desarrollo Humano El Salvador 2018 ¡SOY JOVEN! ¿Y ahora qué? -SINOPSIS | Programa De Las Naciones Unidas Para El Desarrollo". UNDP (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-10.