Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in El Salvador
El Salvador: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.1446 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.1446 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
48th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.1446 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0546 thousands per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in El Salvador stood at 0.1446 thousands per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 0.1446 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0546 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places El Salvador 48th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0546 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.056 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0573 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0586 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0601 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0616 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0636 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0652 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0669 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0686 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0701 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0709 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0715 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0732 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0752 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0774 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0798 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0823 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0849 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0873 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0896 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0919 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0938 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0956 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0979 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1001 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.102 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1039 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1057 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1074 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.109 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1105 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1119 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1132 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1143 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1152 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1157 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1159 thousands per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1171 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1182 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1193 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1204 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1216 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.123 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1245 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1262 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1279 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1298 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1318 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1339 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.136 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1389 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1416 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1446 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.1446 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0462 thousands per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.1446 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0573 thousands per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0612 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0546 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0686 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0773 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0701 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0873 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0988 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0896 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1074 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1141 thousands per square kilometre | 0.109 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1182 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1258 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1193 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1339 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1403 thousands per square kilometre | 0.136 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1446 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 45 Guam 0.1472 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 46 Tuvalu 0.1467 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 47 United Kingdom 0.1464 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 49 Liechtenstein 0.1365 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 50 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.1364 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 51 Germany 0.1299 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for El Salvador
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2367 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,637 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.3467 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.9% (2100)
- Population density 244.85 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 204,177 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in El Salvador?
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in El Salvador was 0.1446 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1446 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0546 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does El Salvador rank for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 48th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 25-64 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.