El Salvador Population

Live population as of 21 May 2024, updated in real time:

6,392,562

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	2,176,597
1951	2,226,550
1952	2,277,177
1953	2,330,076
1954	2,384,879
1955	2,442,466
1956	2,502,033
1957	2,565,801
1958	2,630,881
1959	2,698,083
1960	2,770,344
1961	2,849,900
1962	2,929,807
1963	3,006,472
1964	3,085,830
1965	3,170,325
1966	3,256,524
1967	3,345,187
1968	3,433,167
1969	3,521,478
1970	3,609,051
1971	3,698,433
1972	3,787,680
1973	3,880,762
1974	3,973,641
1975	4,066,922
1976	4,157,292
1977	4,246,939
1978	4,337,152
1979	4,423,672
1980	4,501,199
1981	4,549,363
1982	4,589,175
1983	4,679,874
1984	4,771,432
1985	4,866,534
1986	4,960,849
1987	5,055,938
1988	5,157,833
1989	5,261,001
1990	5,356,142
1991	5,451,276
1992	5,541,328
1993	5,624,497
1994	5,686,437
1995	5,742,576
1996	5,791,883
1997	5,838,237
1998	5,880,682
1999	5,919,900
2000	5,954,338
2001	5,985,249
2002	6,008,848
2003	6,025,774
2004	6,035,371
2005	6,038,346
2006	6,034,941
2007	6,040,885
2008	6,065,265
2009	6,088,644
2010	6,111,316
2011	6,134,556
2012	6,158,357
2013	6,183,194
2014	6,207,411
2015	6,228,837
2016	6,248,800
2017	6,265,532
2018	6,275,308
2019	6,280,297
2020	6,289,875
2021	6,312,079
2022	6,333,304
2023	6,361,367
2024	6,392,562
2025	6,422,929
2026	6,451,968
2027	6,479,197
2028	6,505,175
2029	6,529,433
2030	6,551,562
2031	6,572,850
2032	6,592,845
2033	6,611,095
2034	6,627,305
2035	6,641,409
2036	6,653,839
2037	6,664,127
2038	6,673,250
2039	6,679,405
2040	6,683,528
2041	6,686,886
2042	6,686,996
2043	6,687,051
2044	6,684,479
2045	6,680,508
2046	6,674,626
2047	6,667,885
2048	6,659,040
2049	6,649,308
2050	6,638,346
2051	6,625,555
2052	6,610,834
2053	6,594,830
2054	6,577,030
2055	6,557,155
2056	6,536,385
2057	6,514,711
2058	6,490,614
2059	6,465,867
2060	6,439,175
2061	6,411,144
2062	6,381,345
2063	6,349,470
2064	6,316,726
2065	6,283,025
2066	6,246,929
2067	6,210,180
2068	6,171,483
2069	6,130,523
2070	6,088,814
2071	6,045,854
2072	6,001,163
2073	5,954,301
2074	5,906,336
2075	5,856,539
2076	5,804,774
2077	5,751,832
2078	5,698,103
2079	5,642,348
2080	5,585,426
2081	5,527,654
2082	5,467,551
2083	5,406,718
2084	5,345,150
2085	5,282,059
2086	5,217,989
2087	5,153,181
2088	5,088,426
2089	5,022,207
2090	4,955,423
2091	4,889,343
2092	4,822,430
2093	4,755,275
2094	4,688,269
2095	4,621,161
2096	4,554,564
2097	4,488,242
2098	4,422,256
2099	4,357,051
2100	4,291,293

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.