El Salvador vs Micronesia (country): Population growth (annual %) (UNESCO Institute)

El Salvador
0.5%
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
0.5%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
149th
Micronesia (country) rank
147th

Population growth (annual %) (UNESCO Institute) over time

  • El Salvador
  • Micronesia (country)
-10123197019972024

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

El Salvador ranks 149th and Micronesia (country) ranks 147th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Micronesia (country) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1970s 2.3% 2.7% 0.5% Micronesia (country)
1980s 1.7% 2.8% 1.1% Micronesia (country)
1990s 1.1% 1.2% 0.1% Micronesia (country)
2000s 0.2% -0.3% 0.6% El Salvador
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% El Salvador
2020s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth, El Salvador or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 0.5% against 0.5% in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in population growth between El Salvador and Micronesia (country)?
0.0%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Micronesia (country)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Micronesia (country) rank globally for population growth?
El Salvador ranks 149th and Micronesia (country) ranks 147th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
215 places, 11,802 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release