Cika wannan jumla: Daga 1979 zuwa 1992, El Salvador ta kasance cikin wani kisan kai na jini
Yaƙin basasa. A lokacin yakin, dubban 'yan Salvadoran sun tsere daga kasar zuwa Mexico inda mutane da yawa suka zauna ko suka ci gaba zuwa Amurka. A cikin 1992, gwamnatin El Salvador da FMLN sun rattaba hannu kan yarjejeniyar zaman lafiya a Mexico City da aka sani da Yarjejeniyar Zaman Lafiya ta Chapultepec don haka a zahiri, ta kawo karshen yakin basasa.