El Salvador Population

Live population as of 17 May 2024, updated in real time:

6,392,279

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	2,176,134
1951	2,226,081
1952	2,276,689
1953	2,329,566
1954	2,384,351
1955	2,441,900
1956	2,501,448
1957	2,565,178
1958	2,630,263
1959	2,697,397
1960	2,769,621
1961	2,849,121
1962	2,929,103
1963	3,005,739
1964	3,085,060
1965	3,169,491
1966	3,255,712
1967	3,344,342
1968	3,432,344
1969	3,520,656
1970	3,608,198
1971	3,697,610
1972	3,786,815
1973	3,879,879
1974	3,972,753
1975	4,066,059
1976	4,156,479
1977	4,246,071
1978	4,336,306
1979	4,422,880
1980	4,500,570
1981	4,549,373
1982	4,588,234
1983	4,678,999
1984	4,770,546
1985	4,865,632
1986	4,959,971
1987	5,054,985
1988	5,156,823
1989	5,260,143
1990	5,355,213
1991	5,450,443
1992	5,540,451
1993	5,623,944
1994	5,685,879
1995	5,742,117
1996	5,791,461
1997	5,837,830
1998	5,880,313
1999	5,919,548
2000	5,954,039
2001	5,985,017
2002	6,008,667
2003	6,025,673
2004	6,035,322
2005	6,038,378
2006	6,035,013
2007	6,040,615
2008	6,065,037
2009	6,088,441
2010	6,111,086
2011	6,134,349
2012	6,158,135
2013	6,182,949
2014	6,207,187
2015	6,228,651
2016	6,248,614
2017	6,265,406
2018	6,275,255
2019	6,280,318
2020	6,289,614
2021	6,311,917
2022	6,333,073
2023	6,361,055
2024	6,392,279
2025	6,422,670
2026	6,451,709
2027	6,478,957
2028	6,504,936
2029	6,529,209
2030	6,551,354
2031	6,572,666
2032	6,592,662
2033	6,610,929
2034	6,627,156
2035	6,641,275
2036	6,653,748
2037	6,664,057
2038	6,673,183
2039	6,679,351
2040	6,683,489
2041	6,686,874
2042	6,686,996
2043	6,687,053
2044	6,684,519
2045	6,680,549
2046	6,674,681
2047	6,667,962
2048	6,659,132
2049	6,649,424
2050	6,638,462
2051	6,625,690
2052	6,610,987
2053	6,594,983
2054	6,577,201
2055	6,557,340
2056	6,536,589
2057	6,514,944
2058	6,490,840
2059	6,466,114
2060	6,439,440
2061	6,411,410
2062	6,381,628
2063	6,349,769
2064	6,317,042
2065	6,283,371
2066	6,247,267
2067	6,210,540
2068	6,171,859
2069	6,130,916
2070	6,089,231
2071	6,046,272
2072	6,001,596
2073	5,954,755
2074	5,906,790
2075	5,857,011
2076	5,805,257
2077	5,752,337
2078	5,698,632
2079	5,642,897
2080	5,585,968
2081	5,528,225
2082	5,468,114
2083	5,407,299
2084	5,345,752
2085	5,282,664
2086	5,218,590
2087	5,153,801
2088	5,089,047
2089	5,022,826
2090	4,956,062
2091	4,889,969
2092	4,823,046
2093	4,755,894
2094	4,688,888
2095	4,621,776
2096	4,555,199
2097	4,488,863
2098	4,422,877
2099	4,357,652
2100	4,291,915

Caveats and explanations

All data is based on the 2022 edition of the UN World Population prospects.
Table data shows population as of January 1st of that year.
Historical records are based on the current territory of the country. For example, the population of Germany in 1970 includes both East Germany and West Germany.
Years after 2021 are projections based on the UN's "medium fertility" scenario.
Country population includes all overseas territories and autonomous regions. For example, population for the United States includes Puerto Rico.
Morocco includes Western Sahara.
Population for Israel does NOT include Palestine.