Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in El Salvador
El Salvador: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 1,013 1000 No in 2050. ▼ Falling
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in El Salvador, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population in El Salvador is 1,013 1000 No, measured in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 101 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in El Salvador peaked at 2,683 1000 No in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1,013 1000 No, in 2050.
El Salvador ranks 113th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 101 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,397 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 1,416 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1952 | 1,438 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1953 | 1,463 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1954 | 1,490 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1955 | 1,520 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1956 | 1,552 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1957 | 1,586 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1958 | 1,623 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1959 | 1,662 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1960 | 1,703 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1961 | 1,748 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 1,797 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 1,848 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 1,900 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 1,953 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 2,006 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 2,060 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 2,113 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 2,167 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 2,222 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 2,276 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 2,315 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 2,353 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 2,390 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 2,424 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 2,457 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 2,487 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 2,515 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 2,539 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 2,561 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 2,579 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 2,593 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 2,605 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 2,616 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 2,626 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 2,634 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 2,642 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 2,650 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 2,658 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 2,666 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 2,674 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 2,683 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 2,659 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 2,623 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 2,582 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 2,537 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 2,489 1000 No | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 2,439 1000 No | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 2,426 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 2,411 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 2,394 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 2,375 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 2,355 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 2,334 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 2,312 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 2,290 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2,265 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 2,219 1000 No | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 2,174 1000 No | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 2,130 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 2,085 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 2,041 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 1,998 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1,955 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 1,913 1000 No | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 1,872 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1,832 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 1,794 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 1,757 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 1,721 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 1,686 1000 No | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 1,652 1000 No | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 1,619 1000 No | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 1,587 1000 No | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 1,556 1000 No | -2.0% |
| 2026 | 1,526 1000 No | -1.9% |
| 2027 | 1,497 1000 No | -1.9% |
| 2028 | 1,469 1000 No | -1.9% |
| 2029 | 1,441 1000 No | -1.9% |
| 2030 | 1,415 1000 No | -1.8% |
| 2031 | 1,389 1000 No | -1.8% |
| 2032 | 1,363 1000 No | -1.8% |
| 2033 | 1,339 1000 No | -1.8% |
| 2034 | 1,315 1000 No | -1.8% |
| 2035 | 1,292 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 2036 | 1,270 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 2037 | 1,250 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2038 | 1,230 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2039 | 1,210 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2040 | 1,192 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2041 | 1,174 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2042 | 1,156 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2043 | 1,138 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2044 | 1,120 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2045 | 1,103 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2046 | 1,085 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2047 | 1,067 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2048 | 1,049 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 2049 | 1,031 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 2050 | 1,013 1000 No | -1.7% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 1,013 1000 No is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,009 1000 No, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 1,013 1000 No is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 504.6 1000 No, 2.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,515 1000 No | 1,397 1000 No | 1,662 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,929 1000 No | 1,703 1000 No | 2,167 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,398 1000 No | 2,222 1000 No | 2,539 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,616 1000 No | 2,561 1000 No | 2,658 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,578 1000 No | 2,426 1000 No | 2,683 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,313 1000 No | 2,174 1000 No | 2,411 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,938 1000 No | 1,757 1000 No | 2,130 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,575 1000 No | 1,441 1000 No | 1,721 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 1,307 1000 No | 1,210 1000 No | 1,415 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 1,111 1000 No | 1,031 1000 No | 1,192 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 1,013 1000 No | 1,013 1000 No | 1,013 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 110 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,082 1000 No compare
- 111 Dominican Republic 1,056 1000 No compare
- 112 Gambia 1,039 1000 No compare
- 114 United Arab Emirates 1,005 1000 No compare
- 115 Belarus 1,004 1000 No compare
- 116 Croatia 992.92 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for El Salvador
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.8531 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.8121 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.893 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2563 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,984 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,591 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,482 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,073 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in El Salvador?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population in El Salvador was 1,013 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 2,683 1000 No in 1992.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,013 1000 No in 2050.
- How does El Salvador rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- El Salvador ranks 113th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.