El Salvador vs Finland: Population by world region

El Salvador
5.07 million people
in 2100
Finland
4.60 million people
in 2100
El Salvador rank
128th
Finland rank
131st

Population by world region over time

  • El Salvador
  • Finland
02.0M4.0M6.0M100015502100

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 5.07 million people against 4.60 million people in Finland, a difference of 472,160 people.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Finland ahead.

El Salvador ranks 128th and Finland ranks 131st of 239 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 12 and Finland in 36.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Finland Difference Ahead
1000s 59,381 people 74,000 people 14,619 people Finland
1100s 64,779 people 86,000 people 21,221 people Finland
1200s 70,668 people 98,000 people 27,332 people Finland
1300s 77,092 people 110,000 people 32,908 people Finland
1400s 84,101 people 100,000 people 15,899 people Finland
1500s 91,746 people 100,000 people 8,254 people Finland
1600s 100,087 people 200,000 people 99,913 people Finland
1700s 109,186 people 400,119 people 290,933 people Finland
1710s 110,404 people 437,513 people 327,109 people Finland
1720s 111,967 people 478,402 people 366,435 people Finland
1730s 114,008 people 523,113 people 409,105 people Finland
1740s 116,715 people 572,002 people 455,287 people Finland
1750s 120,359 people 625,460 people 505,101 people Finland
1760s 125,331 people 683,914 people 558,583 people Finland
1770s 132,200 people 747,832 people 615,632 people Finland
1780s 155,360 people 817,722 people 662,362 people Finland
1790s 178,520 people 894,145 people 715,625 people Finland
1800s 207,868 people 872,564 people 664,696 people Finland
1810s 200,834 people 1.06 million people 854,235 people Finland
1820s 262,607 people 1.25 million people 991,365 people Finland
1830s 299,588 people 1.40 million people 1.10 million people Finland
1840s 341,102 people 1.52 million people 1.18 million people Finland
1850s 394,842 people 1.68 million people 1.28 million people Finland
1860s 465,729 people 1.74 million people 1.28 million people Finland
1870s 568,156 people 1.88 million people 1.32 million people Finland
1880s 691,999 people 2.18 million people 1.49 million people Finland
1890s 788,322 people 2.49 million people 1.70 million people Finland
1900s 925,639 people 2.77 million people 1.84 million people Finland
1910s 1.16 million people 3.02 million people 1.85 million people Finland
1920s 1.44 million people 3.27 million people 1.83 million people Finland
1930s 1.70 million people 3.55 million people 1.85 million people Finland
1940s 1.97 million people 3.83 million people 1.86 million people Finland
1950s 2.44 million people 4.21 million people 1.77 million people Finland
1960s 3.17 million people 4.55 million people 1.38 million people Finland
1970s 4.07 million people 4.69 million people 615,859 people Finland
1980s 4.87 million people 4.88 million people 9,409 people Finland
1990s 5.71 million people 5.09 million people 617,195 people El Salvador
2000s 6.00 million people 5.25 million people 753,751 people El Salvador
2010s 6.16 million people 5.46 million people 702,691 people El Salvador
2020s 6.35 million people 5.59 million people 756,805 people El Salvador
2030s 6.57 million people 5.54 million people 1.02 million people El Salvador
2040s 6.66 million people 5.42 million people 1.24 million people El Salvador
2050s 6.62 million people 5.28 million people 1.34 million people El Salvador
2060s 6.46 million people 5.13 million people 1.33 million people El Salvador
2070s 6.19 million people 5.00 million people 1.19 million people El Salvador
2080s 5.79 million people 4.84 million people 943,623 people El Salvador
2090s 5.32 million people 4.69 million people 635,242 people El Salvador
2100s 5.07 million people 4.60 million people 472,160 people El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by world region, El Salvador or Finland?
El Salvador, at 5.07 million people against 4.60 million people in Finland as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by world region between El Salvador and Finland?
472,160 people, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Finland?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do El Salvador and Finland rank globally for population by world region?
El Salvador ranks 128th and Finland ranks 131st of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population by world region
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.