Denmark vs El Salvador: Population

Denmark
5.95 million people
in 2023
El Salvador
6.31 million people
in 2023
Denmark rank
114th
El Salvador rank
112th

Population over time

  • Denmark
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 6.31 million people against 5.95 million people in Denmark, a difference of 361,500 people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 114th and El Salvador ranks 112th of 238 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Population
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, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.