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Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in El Salvador

El Salvador: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 5,073 1000 No in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
5,073 1000 No
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
124th
of 227 countries
All-time high
6,670 1000 No
in 2047
All-time low
2,184 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in El Salvador, 1950–2100

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2100, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in El Salvador stood at 5,073 1000 No.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in El Salvador peaked at 6,670 1000 No in 2047 and was at its lowest, 2,184 1000 No, in 1950.

El Salvador ranks 124th of 227 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in El Salvador, year by year

Year 1000 No Change
1950 2,184 1000 No —
1951 2,235 1000 No +2.4%
1952 2,288 1000 No +2.4%
1953 2,342 1000 No +2.4%
1954 2,398 1000 No +2.4%
1955 2,457 1000 No +2.5%
1956 2,518 1000 No +2.5%
1957 2,583 1000 No +2.6%
1958 2,649 1000 No +2.6%
1959 2,718 1000 No +2.6%
1960 2,791 1000 No +2.7%
1961 2,870 1000 No +2.8%
1962 2,949 1000 No +2.8%
1963 3,029 1000 No +2.7%
1964 3,112 1000 No +2.7%
1965 3,199 1000 No +2.8%
1966 3,291 1000 No +2.9%
1967 3,385 1000 No +2.9%
1968 3,481 1000 No +2.8%
1969 3,576 1000 No +2.7%
1970 3,669 1000 No +2.6%
1971 3,758 1000 No +2.4%
1972 3,847 1000 No +2.4%
1973 3,938 1000 No +2.4%
1974 4,030 1000 No +2.3%
1975 4,120 1000 No +2.3%
1976 4,210 1000 No +2.2%
1977 4,301 1000 No +2.2%
1978 4,394 1000 No +2.2%
1979 4,480 1000 No +2.0%
1980 4,540 1000 No +1.3%
1981 4,571 1000 No +0.7%
1982 4,622 1000 No +1.1%
1983 4,707 1000 No +1.8%
1984 4,798 1000 No +1.9%
1985 4,895 1000 No +2.0%
1986 4,993 1000 No +2.0%
1987 5,092 1000 No +2.0%
1988 5,196 1000 No +2.0%
1989 5,299 1000 No +2.0%
1990 5,400 1000 No +1.9%
1991 5,495 1000 No +1.8%
1992 5,586 1000 No +1.6%
1993 5,660 1000 No +1.3%
1994 5,714 1000 No +1.0%
1995 5,762 1000 No +0.8%
1996 5,805 1000 No +0.7%
1997 5,845 1000 No +0.7%
1998 5,881 1000 No +0.6%
1999 5,914 1000 No +0.6%
2000 5,943 1000 No +0.5%
2001 5,968 1000 No +0.4%
2002 5,987 1000 No +0.3%
2003 5,999 1000 No +0.2%
2004 6,005 1000 No +0.1%
2005 6,006 1000 No +0.0%
2006 6,002 1000 No -0.1%
2007 6,010 1000 No +0.1%
2008 6,029 1000 No +0.3%
2009 6,048 1000 No +0.3%
2010 6,068 1000 No +0.3%
2011 6,090 1000 No +0.4%
2012 6,114 1000 No +0.4%
2013 6,139 1000 No +0.4%
2014 6,163 1000 No +0.4%
2015 6,184 1000 No +0.3%
2016 6,201 1000 No +0.3%
2017 6,214 1000 No +0.2%
2018 6,220 1000 No +0.1%
2019 6,222 1000 No +0.0%
2020 6,235 1000 No +0.2%
2021 6,256 1000 No +0.3%
2022 6,280 1000 No +0.4%
2023 6,310 1000 No +0.5%
2024 6,338 1000 No +0.5%
2025 6,366 1000 No +0.4%
2026 6,391 1000 No +0.4%
2027 6,416 1000 No +0.4%
2028 6,441 1000 No +0.4%
2029 6,464 1000 No +0.4%
2030 6,486 1000 No +0.3%
2031 6,506 1000 No +0.3%
2032 6,526 1000 No +0.3%
2033 6,545 1000 No +0.3%
2034 6,562 1000 No +0.3%
2035 6,578 1000 No +0.2%
2036 6,593 1000 No +0.2%
2037 6,607 1000 No +0.2%
2038 6,620 1000 No +0.2%
2039 6,631 1000 No +0.2%
2040 6,641 1000 No +0.1%
2041 6,649 1000 No +0.1%
2042 6,656 1000 No +0.1%
2043 6,662 1000 No +0.1%
2044 6,666 1000 No +0.1%
2045 6,668 1000 No +0.0%
2046 6,669 1000 No +0.0%
2047 6,670 1000 No +0.0%
2048 6,669 1000 No -0.0%
2049 6,667 1000 No -0.0%
2050 6,663 1000 No -0.1%
2051 6,659 1000 No -0.1%
2052 6,652 1000 No -0.1%
2053 6,645 1000 No -0.1%
2054 6,636 1000 No -0.1%
2055 6,625 1000 No -0.2%
2056 6,612 1000 No -0.2%
2057 6,599 1000 No -0.2%
2058 6,585 1000 No -0.2%
2059 6,570 1000 No -0.2%
2060 6,554 1000 No -0.2%
2061 6,537 1000 No -0.3%
2062 6,519 1000 No -0.3%
2063 6,500 1000 No -0.3%
2064 6,478 1000 No -0.3%
2065 6,456 1000 No -0.3%
2066 6,433 1000 No -0.4%
2067 6,409 1000 No -0.4%
2068 6,384 1000 No -0.4%
2069 6,357 1000 No -0.4%
2070 6,330 1000 No -0.4%
2071 6,302 1000 No -0.4%
2072 6,273 1000 No -0.5%
2073 6,242 1000 No -0.5%
2074 6,209 1000 No -0.5%
2075 6,176 1000 No -0.5%
2076 6,141 1000 No -0.6%
2077 6,104 1000 No -0.6%
2078 6,066 1000 No -0.6%
2079 6,026 1000 No -0.7%
2080 5,985 1000 No -0.7%
2081 5,943 1000 No -0.7%
2082 5,900 1000 No -0.7%
2083 5,857 1000 No -0.7%
2084 5,812 1000 No -0.8%
2085 5,766 1000 No -0.8%
2086 5,719 1000 No -0.8%
2087 5,673 1000 No -0.8%
2088 5,626 1000 No -0.8%
2089 5,579 1000 No -0.8%
2090 5,532 1000 No -0.8%
2091 5,485 1000 No -0.8%
2092 5,439 1000 No -0.9%
2093 5,392 1000 No -0.9%
2094 5,345 1000 No -0.9%
2095 5,298 1000 No -0.9%
2096 5,252 1000 No -0.9%
2097 5,206 1000 No -0.9%
2098 5,161 1000 No -0.9%
2099 5,117 1000 No -0.9%
2100 5,073 1000 No -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2,437 1000 No 2,184 1000 No 2,718 1000 No 10
1960s 3,168 1000 No 2,791 1000 No 3,576 1000 No 10
1970s 4,075 1000 No 3,669 1000 No 4,480 1000 No 10
1980s 4,871 1000 No 4,540 1000 No 5,299 1000 No 10
1990s 5,706 1000 No 5,400 1000 No 5,914 1000 No 10
2000s 6,000 1000 No 5,943 1000 No 6,048 1000 No 10
2010s 6,161 1000 No 6,068 1000 No 6,222 1000 No 10
2020s 6,350 1000 No 6,235 1000 No 6,464 1000 No 10
2030s 6,565 1000 No 6,486 1000 No 6,631 1000 No 10
2040s 6,662 1000 No 6,641 1000 No 6,670 1000 No 10
2050s 6,625 1000 No 6,570 1000 No 6,663 1000 No 10
2060s 6,463 1000 No 6,357 1000 No 6,554 1000 No 10
2070s 6,187 1000 No 6,026 1000 No 6,330 1000 No 10
2080s 5,786 1000 No 5,579 1000 No 5,985 1000 No 10
2090s 5,323 1000 No 5,117 1000 No 5,532 1000 No 10
2100s 5,073 1000 No 5,073 1000 No 5,073 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 121 Mongolia 5,519 1000 No compare
  2. 122 Norway 5,414 1000 No compare
  3. 123 Ireland 5,286 1000 No compare
  4. 125 Equatorial Guinea 5,003 1000 No compare
  5. 126 Guinea-Bissau 4,665 1000 No compare
  6. 127 Finland 4,601 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in El Salvador?
Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in El Salvador was 5,073 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 6,670 1000 No in 2047.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 2,184 1000 No in 1950.
How does El Salvador rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
El Salvador ranks 124th out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,973 data points, 1950–2100
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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.