The Eagle Pencil Company of New York did not know that El Salvador was omitted from a world map which it was including in children's pencil boxes until the United Press called its attention to ...

GUATEMALA AND SALVADOR. Share full article. Jan. 26, 1861. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from January 26, 1861, Page 2 Buy Reprints.

But while they’ve continued to decline in El Salvador each year since then, from 19 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2020 to just 8 per 100,000 last year, they have rebounded in Guatemala.