Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Population density
Dominican Republic
245.63 people per kmĀ²
in 2100
El Salvador
244.85 people per kmĀ²
in 2100
Dominican Republic rank
61st
El Salvador rank
62nd
Population density over time
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 245.63 people per kmĀ² against 244.85 people per kmĀ² in El Salvador, a difference of 0.78 people per kmĀ².
The two have swapped places 1 time across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was El Salvador ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 61st and El Salvador ranks 62nd of 234 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 47.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.38 people per kmĀ² | 2.87 people per kmĀ² | 1.49 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1100s | 1.72 people per kmĀ² | 3.13 people per kmĀ² | 1.4 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1200s | 2.15 people per kmĀ² | 3.41 people per kmĀ² | 1.26 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1300s | 2.69 people per kmĀ² | 3.72 people per kmĀ² | 1.03 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1400s | 3.37 people per kmĀ² | 4.06 people per kmĀ² | 0.6927 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1500s | 4.21 people per kmĀ² | 4.43 people per kmĀ² | 0.2201 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1600s | 2.06 people per kmĀ² | 4.83 people per kmĀ² | 2.77 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1700s | 2.15 people per kmĀ² | 5.27 people per kmĀ² | 3.12 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1710s | 2.24 people per kmĀ² | 5.33 people per kmĀ² | 3.09 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1720s | 2.33 people per kmĀ² | 5.4 people per kmĀ² | 3.07 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1730s | 2.43 people per kmĀ² | 5.5 people per kmĀ² | 3.08 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1740s | 2.53 people per kmĀ² | 5.63 people per kmĀ² | 3.11 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1750s | 2.63 people per kmĀ² | 5.81 people per kmĀ² | 3.18 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1760s | 2.74 people per kmĀ² | 6.05 people per kmĀ² | 3.31 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1770s | 2.86 people per kmĀ² | 6.38 people per kmĀ² | 3.52 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1780s | 2.98 people per kmĀ² | 7.5 people per kmĀ² | 4.52 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1790s | 3.1 people per kmĀ² | 8.62 people per kmĀ² | 5.52 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1800s | 2.81 people per kmĀ² | 10.03 people per kmĀ² | 7.22 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1810s | 2.17 people per kmĀ² | 9.69 people per kmĀ² | 7.52 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1820s | 2.03 people per kmĀ² | 12.67 people per kmĀ² | 10.65 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1830s | 2.38 people per kmĀ² | 14.46 people per kmĀ² | 12.08 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1840s | 2.81 people per kmĀ² | 16.46 people per kmĀ² | 13.65 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1850s | 3.46 people per kmĀ² | 19.06 people per kmĀ² | 15.6 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1860s | 4.46 people per kmĀ² | 22.48 people per kmĀ² | 18.02 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1870s | 5.75 people per kmĀ² | 27.42 people per kmĀ² | 21.67 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1880s | 7.41 people per kmĀ² | 33.4 people per kmĀ² | 25.99 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1890s | 9.54 people per kmĀ² | 38.05 people per kmĀ² | 28.5 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1900s | 12.53 people per kmĀ² | 44.67 people per kmĀ² | 32.15 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1910s | 16.41 people per kmĀ² | 56.01 people per kmĀ² | 39.6 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1920s | 22.14 people per kmĀ² | 69.39 people per kmĀ² | 47.24 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 30.57 people per kmĀ² | 82.1 people per kmĀ² | 51.53 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1940s | 41.82 people per kmĀ² | 95.23 people per kmĀ² | 53.41 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1950s | 57.84 people per kmĀ² | 117.62 people per kmĀ² | 59.78 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 79.13 people per kmĀ² | 152.92 people per kmĀ² | 73.78 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 104.89 people per kmĀ² | 196.66 people per kmĀ² | 91.77 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 133.83 people per kmĀ² | 235.1 people per kmĀ² | 101.27 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 164.29 people per kmĀ² | 275.39 people per kmĀ² | 111.11 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 192.57 people per kmĀ² | 289.56 people per kmĀ² | 96.98 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 218.12 people per kmĀ² | 297.37 people per kmĀ² | 79.25 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 241.08 people per kmĀ² | 306.45 people per kmĀ² | 65.37 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 2030s | 257.67 people per kmĀ² | 316.87 people per kmĀ² | 59.2 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 2040s | 268.99 people per kmĀ² | 321.51 people per kmĀ² | 52.52 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 2050s | 275.39 people per kmĀ² | 319.72 people per kmĀ² | 44.33 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 2060s | 276.14 people per kmĀ² | 311.9 people per kmĀ² | 35.76 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 2070s | 271.98 people per kmĀ² | 298.59 people per kmĀ² | 26.61 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 2080s | 263.81 people per kmĀ² | 279.25 people per kmĀ² | 15.44 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 2090s | 252.6 people per kmĀ² | 256.88 people per kmĀ² | 4.28 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 2100s | 245.63 people per kmĀ² | 244.85 people per kmĀ² | 0.78 people per kmĀ² | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
- Dominican Republic, at 245.63 people per kmĀ² against 244.85 people per kmĀ² in El Salvador as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 0.78 people per kmĀ², with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for population density?
- Dominican Republic ranks 61st and El Salvador ranks 62nd of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) ā with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.