El Salvador vs Eritrea: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population

El Salvador
5,984 1000 No
in 2050
Eritrea
5,776 1000 No
in 2050
El Salvador rank
109th
Eritrea rank
111th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time

  • El Salvador
  • Eritrea
02.0k4.0k6.0k195020002050

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 5,984 1000 No against 5,776 1000 No in Eritrea, a difference of 208 1000 No.

Across all 58 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 109th and Eritrea ranks 111th of 226 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 3,126 1000 No 736.91 1000 No 2,389 1000 No El Salvador
2000s 3,697 1000 No 1,198 1000 No 2,499 1000 No El Salvador
2010s 4,363 1000 No 1,832 1000 No 2,530 1000 No El Salvador
2020s 5,048 1000 No 2,661 1000 No 2,387 1000 No El Salvador
2030s 5,567 1000 No 3,731 1000 No 1,836 1000 No El Salvador
2040s 5,878 1000 No 5,013 1000 No 864.5 1000 No El Salvador
2050s 5,984 1000 No 5,776 1000 No 207.63 1000 No El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, El Salvador or Eritrea?
El Salvador, at 5,984 1000 No against 5,776 1000 No in Eritrea as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between El Salvador and Eritrea?
208 1000 No, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Eritrea?
58 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2050.
How do El Salvador and Eritrea rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
El Salvador ranks 109th and Eritrea ranks 111th of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.