El Salvador Population

Live population as of 20 May 2024, updated in real time:

6,392,464

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	2,176,437
1951	2,226,388
1952	2,277,008
1953	2,329,899
1954	2,384,696
1955	2,442,270
1956	2,501,830
1957	2,565,586
1958	2,630,667
1959	2,697,846
1960	2,770,093
1961	2,849,631
1962	2,929,563
1963	3,006,218
1964	3,085,563
1965	3,170,036
1966	3,256,243
1967	3,344,894
1968	3,432,882
1969	3,521,194
1970	3,608,756
1971	3,698,148
1972	3,787,380
1973	3,880,456
1974	3,973,333
1975	4,066,623
1976	4,157,011
1977	4,246,638
1978	4,336,859
1979	4,423,398
1980	4,500,981
1981	4,549,367
1982	4,588,849
1983	4,679,571
1984	4,771,125
1985	4,866,222
1986	4,960,545
1987	5,055,608
1988	5,157,483
1989	5,260,703
1990	5,355,821
1991	5,450,987
1992	5,541,024
1993	5,624,305
1994	5,686,244
1995	5,742,417
1996	5,791,737
1997	5,838,096
1998	5,880,554
1999	5,919,778
2000	5,954,234
2001	5,985,169
2002	6,008,785
2003	6,025,739
2004	6,035,354
2005	6,038,357
2006	6,034,966
2007	6,040,791
2008	6,065,186
2009	6,088,574
2010	6,111,236
2011	6,134,484
2012	6,158,280
2013	6,183,109
2014	6,207,334
2015	6,228,773
2016	6,248,736
2017	6,265,488
2018	6,275,289
2019	6,280,305
2020	6,289,785
2021	6,312,023
2022	6,333,224
2023	6,361,259
2024	6,392,464
2025	6,422,840
2026	6,451,878
2027	6,479,114
2028	6,505,092
2029	6,529,356
2030	6,551,490
2031	6,572,786
2032	6,592,782
2033	6,611,038
2034	6,627,253
2035	6,641,363
2036	6,653,807
2037	6,664,103
2038	6,673,227
2039	6,679,386
2040	6,683,514
2041	6,686,882
2042	6,686,996
2043	6,687,051
2044	6,684,493
2045	6,680,522
2046	6,674,645
2047	6,667,911
2048	6,659,072
2049	6,649,348
2050	6,638,386
2051	6,625,602
2052	6,610,887
2053	6,594,883
2054	6,577,089
2055	6,557,219
2056	6,536,455
2057	6,514,792
2058	6,490,692
2059	6,465,953
2060	6,439,267
2061	6,411,236
2062	6,381,443
2063	6,349,573
2064	6,316,836
2065	6,283,145
2066	6,247,046
2067	6,210,305
2068	6,171,613
2069	6,130,659
2070	6,088,958
2071	6,045,999
2072	6,001,313
2073	5,954,458
2074	5,906,493
2075	5,856,702
2076	5,804,941
2077	5,752,007
2078	5,698,286
2079	5,642,538
2080	5,585,614
2081	5,527,852
2082	5,467,747
2083	5,406,919
2084	5,345,358
2085	5,282,269
2086	5,218,197
2087	5,153,396
2088	5,088,641
2089	5,022,422
2090	4,955,644
2091	4,889,560
2092	4,822,643
2093	4,755,489
2094	4,688,483
2095	4,621,374
2096	4,554,784
2097	4,488,457
2098	4,422,471
2099	4,357,259
2100	4,291,508

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.