Central America

Population of El Salvador

Population Information

The population of El Salvador is 6.338.193 as of July 1, 7, based on the latest estimates by United Nations 2024. El Salvador is a country in Central America with an area of 20.720 km2.

Quick facts about El Salvador population 2024

El Salvador population 2024

Population: 6.338.193
% of World population: 0,08%
World Ranking: 112
% annual change: 0,45%
Annual change: 28.416
Net migration (people): -23.102
Density (people/Km²): 306
Sex ratio (Male/100 Female): 90,5
Fertility rate: 1,77
Median age: 27,4
Average life expectancy: 72,3

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Population El Salvador 2024 and history

Year	Population	% annual change	Changes by year	Net migration	Median age	Average life expectancy	Sex Ratio (Male/100 Female)	Density (N/Km²)
2024	6.338.193	0,45%.	28.416	-23.102	27,4	72,3	90,5	305,9
2023	6.309.624	0,46%.	28.722	-23.253	27,0	72,1	90,5	304,5
2022	6.280.319	0,48%.	29.888	-23.255	26,5	72,0	90,5	303,1
2021	6.255.782	0,31%.	19.187	-27.343	26,1	69,9	90,5	301,9
2020	6.234.673	0,37%.	23.029	-25.213	25,7	70,2	90,6	300,9
2015	6.183.676	0,29%.	17.989	-51.278	23,8	71,0	91,0	298,4
2010	6.068.249	0,35%.	21.009	-54.688	22,6	70,9	91,1	292,9
2005	6.005.578	-0,03%	-1.615	-86.501	21,7	69,3	91,7	289,8

Population forecast El Salvador

Year	Population	% annual change	Changes by year	Net migration	Median age	Average life expectancy	Sex Ratio (Male/100 Female)	Density (N/Km²)
2025	6.365.503	0,41%.	26.204	-23.934	27,9	72,5	90,5	307,2
2030	6.486.207	0,32%.	20.525	-23.036	30,3	73,6	90,5	313,0
2035	6.578.181	0,24%.	15.736	-19.895	32,7	74,6	90,6	317,5
2040	6.640.752	0,14%.	9.283	-17.581	34,8	75,6	90,7	320,5
2045	6.668.025	0,03%.	2.110	-17.072	36,8	76,6	90,9	321,8
2050	6.663.346	-0,05%	-3.307	-14.866	38,9	77,5	91,3	321,6
2055	6.624.747	-0,18%	-11.901	-15.905	40,9	78,4	91,7	319,7
2060	6.554.199	-0,26%	-16.972	-13.965	42,8	79,3	92,3	316,3

Population of religions in El Salvador

Population
Year	Christianity	Islamic	Hinduism	Buddhism	Folk religion	Judaism	Other religions	Non-religious
2010	5.460.000	<10.000	<10.000	<10.000	30.000	<10.000	20.000	680.000
2020	5.870.000	<10.000	<10.000	<10.000	30.000	<10.000	20.000	740.000
2030	6.090.000	<10.000	<10.000	<10.000	30.000	<10.000	20.000	780.000
2040	6.130.000	<10.000	<10.000	<10.000	30.000	<10.000	20.000	800.000
2050	6.040.000	<10.000	<10.000	<10.000	30.000	<10.000	20.000	800.000

Proportion (%)
Year	Christianity	Islamic	Hinduism	Buddhism	Folk religion	Judaism	Other religions	Non-religious
2010	88,2	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	11,0
2020	88,0	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	11,2
2030	87,9	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	11,3
2040	87,8	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	11,5
2050	87,6	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	<1,0	11,7

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