El Salvador vs Namibia: Population of cities towns and villages
El Salvador
1.49 million
in 2020
Namibia
1.59 million
in 2020
El Salvador rank
117th
Namibia rank
116th
Population of cities towns and villages over time
- El Salvador
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1.59 million against 1.49 million in El Salvador, a difference of 97,310.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 117th and Namibia ranks 116th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 7 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.06 million | 424,356 | 635,888 | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 1.18 million | 496,758 | 687,002 | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 1.30 million | 631,598 | 666,116 | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 1.37 million | 772,851 | 599,514 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 1.32 million | 1.07 million | 253,818 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 1.38 million | 1.27 million | 110,600 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1.43 million | 1.37 million | 66,010 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1.49 million | 1.59 million | 97,310 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, El Salvador or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 1.59 million against 1.49 million in El Salvador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between El Salvador and Namibia?
- 97,310, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Namibia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do El Salvador and Namibia rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
- El Salvador ranks 117th and Namibia ranks 116th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.