El Salvador vs Hungary: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

El Salvador
1.59 million people
in 2023
Hungary
1.40 million people
in 2023
El Salvador rank
108th
Hungary rank
111th

Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • El Salvador
  • Hungary
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 1.59 million people against 1.40 million people in Hungary, a difference of 187,550 people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hungary ahead.

El Salvador ranks 108th and Hungary ranks 111th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Hungary in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Hungary Difference Ahead
1950s 1.08 million people 2.47 million people 1.39 million people Hungary
1960s 1.46 million people 2.38 million people 921,011 people Hungary
1970s 1.87 million people 2.17 million people 305,280 people Hungary
1980s 2.09 million people 2.28 million people 195,679 people Hungary
1990s 2.28 million people 1.91 million people 370,203 people El Salvador
2000s 2.10 million people 1.59 million people 517,240 people El Salvador
2010s 1.79 million people 1.43 million people 358,398 people El Salvador
2020s 1.62 million people 1.41 million people 205,508 people El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, El Salvador or Hungary?
El Salvador, at 1.59 million people against 1.40 million people in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between El Salvador and Hungary?
187,550 people, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Hungary?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Hungary rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
El Salvador ranks 108th and Hungary ranks 111th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.