World Development Indicators

Population, total: El Salvador

Most recent
6,365,503 (2025)
Earliest
2,791,459 (1960)
Highest
6,365,503 (2025)
Years reported
66
Member state
El Salvador at the United Nations
05,000,00010,000,0001960: 2,791,4591961: 2,870,0161962: 2,949,2041963: 3,028,6791964: 3,111,8831965: 3,199,4661966: 3,290,9611967: 3,385,1841968: 3,480,7731969: 3,576,4851970: 3,668,7961971: 3,757,5231972: 3,846,8301973: 3,938,0681974: 4,029,6711975: 4,120,4491976: 4,210,3101977: 4,301,2561978: 4,394,1141979: 4,480,3881980: 4,540,3821981: 4,570,5991982: 4,622,4771983: 4,707,3671984: 4,798,0031985: 4,894,7061986: 4,992,7691987: 5,092,4411988: 5,195,8331989: 5,298,9791990: 5,399,7261991: 5,495,0771992: 5,585,6091993: 5,659,9571994: 5,714,1291995: 5,762,1311996: 5,805,2861997: 5,844,5781998: 5,880,7811999: 5,913,9002000: 5,943,3662001: 5,968,0602002: 5,986,6312003: 5,998,5992004: 6,004,6712005: 6,005,5782006: 6,002,3192007: 6,009,8242008: 6,029,2972009: 6,048,2792010: 6,068,2492011: 6,090,1272012: 6,113,9752013: 6,138,8392014: 6,162,9552015: 6,183,6762016: 6,200,8002017: 6,213,5332018: 6,219,8072019: 6,222,3182020: 6,234,6732021: 6,255,7822022: 6,280,3192023: 6,309,6242024: 6,338,1932025: 6,365,50319602025
Population, total, 1960–2025. Bars, not a line: a line drawn across a year the source does not report would invent an observation a reader could not tell from a measured one.

Every year reported

YearPopulation
20256,365,503
20246,338,193
20236,309,624
20226,280,319
20216,255,782
20206,234,673
20196,222,318
20186,219,807
20176,213,533
20166,200,800
20156,183,676
20146,162,955
20136,138,839
20126,113,975
20116,090,127
20106,068,249
20096,048,279
20086,029,297
20076,009,824
20066,002,319
20056,005,578
20046,004,671
20035,998,599
20025,986,631
20015,968,060
20005,943,366
19995,913,900
19985,880,781
19975,844,578
19965,805,286
19955,762,131
19945,714,129
19935,659,957
19925,585,609
19915,495,077
19905,399,726
19895,298,979
19885,195,833
19875,092,441
19864,992,769
19854,894,706
19844,798,003
19834,707,367
19824,622,477
19814,570,599
19804,540,382
19794,480,388
19784,394,114
19774,301,256
19764,210,310
19754,120,449
19744,029,671
19733,938,068
19723,846,830
19713,757,523
19703,668,796
19693,576,485
19683,480,773
19673,385,184
19663,290,961
19653,199,466
19643,111,883
19633,028,679
19622,949,204
19612,870,016
19602,791,459

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