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Population by world region in El Salvador

El Salvador: Population by world region was 5.07 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
5.07 million people
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
127th
of 238 countries
All-time high
6.67 million people
in 2047
All-time low
59,381 people
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Population by world region in El Salvador, 1000–2100

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Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2100, population by world region in El Salvador stood at 5.07 million people.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population by world region in El Salvador peaked at 6.67 million people in 2047 and was at its lowest, 59,381 people, in 1000.

That places El Salvador 127th out of 238 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 59,381 people 59,381 people 59,381 people 1
1100s 64,779 people 64,779 people 64,779 people 1
1200s 70,668 people 70,668 people 70,668 people 1
1300s 77,092 people 77,092 people 77,092 people 1
1400s 84,101 people 84,101 people 84,101 people 1
1500s 91,746 people 91,746 people 91,746 people 1
1600s 100,087 people 100,087 people 100,087 people 1
1700s 109,186 people 109,186 people 109,186 people 1
1710s 110,404 people 110,404 people 110,404 people 1
1720s 111,967 people 111,967 people 111,967 people 1
1730s 114,008 people 114,008 people 114,008 people 1
1740s 116,715 people 116,715 people 116,715 people 1
1750s 120,359 people 120,359 people 120,359 people 1
1760s 125,331 people 125,331 people 125,331 people 1
1770s 132,200 people 132,200 people 132,200 people 1
1780s 155,360 people 155,360 people 155,360 people 1
1790s 178,520 people 178,520 people 178,520 people 1
1800s 207,868 people 171,862 people 248,000 people 10
1810s 200,834 people 173,349 people 237,078 people 10
1820s 262,607 people 244,089 people 278,762 people 10
1830s 299,588 people 282,402 people 317,378 people 10
1840s 341,102 people 321,522 people 361,478 people 10
1850s 394,842 people 366,470 people 424,779 people 10
1860s 465,729 people 431,850 people 501,707 people 10
1870s 568,156 people 511,554 people 629,258 people 10
1880s 691,999 people 642,161 people 740,908 people 10
1890s 788,322 people 750,809 people 826,721 people 10
1900s 925,639 people 839,397 people 1.02 million people 10
1910s 1.16 million people 1.05 million people 1.28 million people 10
1920s 1.44 million people 1.31 million people 1.57 million people 10
1930s 1.70 million people 1.60 million people 1.80 million people 10
1940s 1.97 million people 1.83 million people 2.13 million people 10
1950s 2.44 million people 2.18 million people 2.72 million people 10
1960s 3.17 million people 2.79 million people 3.58 million people 10
1970s 4.07 million people 3.67 million people 4.48 million people 10
1980s 4.87 million people 4.54 million people 5.30 million people 10
1990s 5.71 million people 5.40 million people 5.91 million people 10
2000s 6.00 million people 5.94 million people 6.05 million people 10
2010s 6.16 million people 6.07 million people 6.22 million people 10
2020s 6.35 million people 6.23 million people 6.46 million people 10
2030s 6.57 million people 6.49 million people 6.63 million people 10
2040s 6.66 million people 6.64 million people 6.67 million people 10
2050s 6.62 million people 6.57 million people 6.66 million people 10
2060s 6.46 million people 6.36 million people 6.55 million people 10
2070s 6.19 million people 6.03 million people 6.33 million people 10
2080s 5.79 million people 5.58 million people 5.99 million people 10
2090s 5.32 million people 5.12 million people 5.53 million people 10
2100s 5.07 million people 5.07 million people 5.07 million people 1

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 124 Mongolia 5.52 million people compare
  2. 125 Norway 5.41 million people compare
  3. 126 Ireland 5.29 million people compare
  4. 128 Equatorial Guinea 5.00 million people compare
  5. 129 Guinea-Bissau 4.67 million people compare
  6. 130 Finland 4.60 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population by world region in El Salvador?
Population by world region in El Salvador was 5.07 million people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population by world region recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 6.67 million people in 2047.
What is the lowest population by world region recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 59,381 people in 1000.
How does El Salvador rank for population by world region?
El Salvador ranks 127th out of 238 countries with data for 2100.
Is population by world region rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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.