Congo vs El Salvador: Population by age group with projections

Congo
6.18 million
in 2023
El Salvador
6.31 million
in 2023
Congo rank
113th
El Salvador rank
112th

Population by age group with projections over time

  • Congo
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 6.31 million against 6.18 million in Congo, a difference of 126,740.

Across all 74 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 113th and El Salvador ranks 112th of 236 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo El Salvador Difference Ahead
1950s 927,333 2.44 million 1.51 million El Salvador
1960s 1.20 million 3.17 million 1.97 million El Salvador
1970s 1.60 million 4.07 million 2.48 million El Salvador
1980s 2.05 million 4.87 million 2.82 million El Salvador
1990s 2.71 million 5.71 million 3.00 million El Salvador
2000s 3.67 million 6.00 million 2.33 million El Salvador
2010s 5.04 million 6.16 million 1.12 million El Salvador
2020s 5.97 million 6.27 million 304,360 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group with projections, Congo or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 6.31 million against 6.18 million in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group with projections between Congo and El Salvador?
126,740, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and El Salvador?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Congo and El Salvador rank globally for population by age group with projections?
Congo ranks 113th and El Salvador ranks 112th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by age group with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by age group with projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed