Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in El Salvador
El Salvador: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate was 0.2563 % change on previous year in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2050)
0.2563 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
162nd
of 225 countries
All-time high
3.87 % change on previous year
in 1972
All-time low
0.2563 % change on previous year
in 2050
Years of data
100
1951–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1951–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2050, population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in El Salvador stood at 0.2563 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 100 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in El Salvador peaked at 3.87 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.2563 % change on previous year, in 2050.
That places El Salvador 162nd out of 225 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 2.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 2.38 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1953 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 1954 | 2.68 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1955 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1956 | 2.9 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1957 | 3.01 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1958 | 3.11 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1959 | 3.22 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1960 | 3.32 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1961 | 3.37 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1963 | 3.28 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 3 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 3.87 % change on previous year | +33.0% |
| 1973 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 2.4 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 3.58 % change on previous year | +46.7% |
| 1994 | 3.83 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 2000 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.39 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +35.3% |
| 2009 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2026 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2027 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2028 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2029 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2030 | 0.9864 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2031 | 0.9235 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2032 | 0.8636 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2033 | 0.8108 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2034 | 0.7671 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2035 | 0.7305 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2036 | 0.6966 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2037 | 0.661 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2038 | 0.6225 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2039 | 0.5792 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2040 | 0.5328 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2041 | 0.4855 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2042 | 0.456 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2043 | 0.4272 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2044 | 0.4002 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2045 | 0.375 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2046 | 0.35 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2047 | 0.3249 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2048 | 0.3008 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2049 | 0.2781 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2050 | 0.2563 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.75 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 3.22 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 3.2 % change on previous year | 3 % change on previous year | 3.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.39 % change on previous year | 2.91 % change on previous year | 3.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.57 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.01 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | 3.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.55 % change on previous year | 1.34 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | 1.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.7641 % change on previous year | 0.5792 % change on previous year | 0.9864 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.3931 % change on previous year | 0.2781 % change on previous year | 0.5328 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | 0.2563 % change on previous year | 0.2563 % change on previous year | 0.2563 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 159 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.278 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.2601 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Seychelles 0.2594 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Chile 0.2334 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Iceland 0.2312 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2135 % change on previous year 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 5,984 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,013 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. — urban population, annual growth rate in El Salvador?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in El Salvador was 0.2563 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 3.87 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2563 % change on previous year in 2050.
- How does El Salvador rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate?
- El Salvador ranks 162nd out of 225 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.