El Salvador vs Norway: Population by world region
El Salvador
5.07 million people
in 2100
Norway
5.41 million people
in 2100
El Salvador rank
128th
Norway rank
126th
Population by world region over time
- El Salvador
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 5.41 million people against 5.07 million people in El Salvador, a difference of 340,400 people.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Norway ahead.
El Salvador ranks 128th and Norway ranks 126th of 239 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 12 and Norway in 36.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 59,381 people | 200,000 people | 140,619 people | Norway |
| 1100s | 64,779 people | 270,000 people | 205,221 people | Norway |
| 1200s | 70,668 people | 340,000 people | 269,332 people | Norway |
| 1300s | 77,092 people | 400,000 people | 322,908 people | Norway |
| 1400s | 84,101 people | 200,000 people | 115,899 people | Norway |
| 1500s | 91,746 people | 400,000 people | 308,254 people | Norway |
| 1600s | 100,087 people | 500,000 people | 399,913 people | Norway |
| 1700s | 109,186 people | 600,045 people | 490,859 people | Norway |
| 1710s | 110,404 people | 621,629 people | 511,225 people | Norway |
| 1720s | 111,967 people | 643,990 people | 532,023 people | Norway |
| 1730s | 114,008 people | 667,155 people | 553,147 people | Norway |
| 1740s | 116,715 people | 691,154 people | 574,439 people | Norway |
| 1750s | 120,359 people | 716,015 people | 595,656 people | Norway |
| 1760s | 125,331 people | 741,771 people | 616,440 people | Norway |
| 1770s | 132,200 people | 768,454 people | 636,254 people | Norway |
| 1780s | 155,360 people | 796,096 people | 640,736 people | Norway |
| 1790s | 178,520 people | 824,732 people | 646,212 people | Norway |
| 1800s | 207,868 people | 893,229 people | 685,362 people | Norway |
| 1810s | 200,834 people | 923,558 people | 722,724 people | Norway |
| 1820s | 262,607 people | 1.04 million people | 775,362 people | Norway |
| 1830s | 299,588 people | 1.18 million people | 875,834 people | Norway |
| 1840s | 341,102 people | 1.31 million people | 966,807 people | Norway |
| 1850s | 394,842 people | 1.48 million people | 1.09 million people | Norway |
| 1860s | 465,729 people | 1.66 million people | 1.19 million people | Norway |
| 1870s | 568,156 people | 1.82 million people | 1.25 million people | Norway |
| 1880s | 691,999 people | 1.96 million people | 1.27 million people | Norway |
| 1890s | 788,322 people | 2.11 million people | 1.32 million people | Norway |
| 1900s | 925,639 people | 2.31 million people | 1.38 million people | Norway |
| 1910s | 1.16 million people | 2.51 million people | 1.35 million people | Norway |
| 1920s | 1.44 million people | 2.72 million people | 1.29 million people | Norway |
| 1930s | 1.70 million people | 2.90 million people | 1.19 million people | Norway |
| 1940s | 1.97 million people | 3.12 million people | 1.15 million people | Norway |
| 1950s | 2.44 million people | 3.41 million people | 973,176 people | Norway |
| 1960s | 3.17 million people | 3.71 million people | 542,976 people | Norway |
| 1970s | 4.07 million people | 3.99 million people | 88,255 people | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 4.87 million people | 4.15 million people | 720,238 people | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 5.71 million people | 4.35 million people | 1.36 million people | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 6.00 million people | 4.63 million people | 1.37 million people | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 6.16 million people | 5.14 million people | 1.02 million people | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 6.35 million people | 5.57 million people | 780,264 people | El Salvador |
| 2030s | 6.57 million people | 5.79 million people | 773,475 people | El Salvador |
| 2040s | 6.66 million people | 5.88 million people | 780,959 people | El Salvador |
| 2050s | 6.62 million people | 5.89 million people | 737,129 people | El Salvador |
| 2060s | 6.46 million people | 5.82 million people | 645,526 people | El Salvador |
| 2070s | 6.19 million people | 5.72 million people | 464,563 people | El Salvador |
| 2080s | 5.79 million people | 5.61 million people | 178,201 people | El Salvador |
| 2090s | 5.32 million people | 5.48 million people | 157,828 people | Norway |
| 2100s | 5.07 million people | 5.41 million people | 340,400 people | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by world region, El Salvador or Norway?
- Norway, at 5.41 million people against 5.07 million people in El Salvador as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population by world region between El Salvador and Norway?
- 340,400 people, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Norway?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do El Salvador and Norway rank globally for population by world region?
- El Salvador ranks 128th and Norway ranks 126th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) β 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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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.