El Salvador population
6,143,440
Births this year: 0
Births today 0
Deaths this year 13,230
Deaths today 2
Population of El Salvador (2025)
El Salvador Population by Religions
| Region Name | Percents | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic | 57.1% | 3,515,459 people |
| Protestant | 21.2% | 1,305,214 people |
| other | 21.7% | 1,335,997 people |
El Salvador Population by Ethnic groups (2007 census)
| Ethnic groups Name | Percents | Number |
|---|---|---|
| mestizo | 86.3% | 5,313,206 people |
| white | 12.7% | 781,897 people |
| Amerindian | 1% | 61,567 people |
El Salvador population by Age group
| Age | Both Sexes Population | Male Population | Female Population | Both Sexes (%) | Male (%) | Female (%) | Sex ratio (female/male) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6,329,014 | 2,947,072 | 3,381,942 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 87.1 |
| 00-04 | 484,545 | 247,934 | 236,611 | 7.7 | 8.4 | 7 | 104.8 |
| 05-09 | 500,767 | 256,364 | 244,403 | 7.9 | 8.7 | 7.2 | 104.9 |
| 10-14 | 495,859 | 253,567 | 242,292 | 7.8 | 8.6 | 7.2 | 104.7 |
| 15-19 | 504,881 | 255,123 | 249,758 | 8 | 8.7 | 7.4 | 102.1 |
| 20-24 | 525,189 | 259,504 | 265,685 | 8.3 | 8.8 | 7.9 | 97.7 |
| 25-29 | 564,837 | 271,969 | 292,868 | 8.9 | 9.2 | 8.7 | 92.9 |
| 30-34 | 536,031 | 249,777 | 286,254 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 87.3 |
| 35-39 | 453,168 | 202,632 | 250,536 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 80.9 |
| 40-44 | 389,389 | 168,245 | 221,144 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 6.5 | 76.1 |
| 45-49 | 361,354 | 154,405 | 206,949 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 6.1 | 74.6 |
| 50-54 | 327,495 | 139,004 | 188,491 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 73.7 |
| 55-59 | 288,273 | 121,221 | 167,052 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 72.6 |
| 60-64 | 249,807 | 104,160 | 145,647 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 71.5 |
| 65-69 | 204,826 | 84,459 | 120,367 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 70.2 |
| 70-74 | 165,501 | 67,598 | 97,903 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 69 |
| 75-79 | 120,112 | 48,699 | 71,413 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 68.2 |
| 80-84 | 84,985 | 34,365 | 50,620 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 67.9 |
| 85-89 | 48,480 | 19,549 | 28,931 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 67.6 |
| 90-94 | 18,701 | 6,983 | 11,718 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 59.6 |
| 95-99 | 4,237 | 1,366 | 2,871 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 47.6 |
| 100+ | 577 | 148 | 429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.5 |
El Salvador Age structure and Population pyramid
El Salvador Sex ratio
El Salvador Dependency ratios
El Salvador Population (1950 - 2025)
| Year | Population | Yearly % Change |
Yearly Change |
Sex ratio | Density (P/Km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,310,643 | 0.30 | 19,093 | 87.21 | 304.57 |
| 2023 | 6,291,550 | 0.31 | 19,726 | 87.30 | 303.65 |
| 2022 | 6,271,824 | 0.32 | 20,257 | 87.39 | 302.69 |
| 2021 | 6,251,567 | 0.33 | 20,668 | 87.50 | 301.72 |
| 2020 | 6,230,899 | 0.34 | 21,082 | 87.62 | 300.72 |
| 2019 | 6,209,817 | 0.35 | 21,376 | 87.76 | 299.70 |
| 2018 | 6,188,441 | 0.35 | 21,294 | 87.90 | 298.67 |
| 2017 | 6,167,147 | 0.34 | 20,728 | 88.06 | 297.64 |
| 2016 | 6,146,419 | 0.32 | 19,836 | 88.24 | 296.64 |
| 2015 | 6,126,583 | 0.31 | 18,877 | 88.43 | 295.68 |
| 2014 | 6,107,706 | 0.30 | 18,062 | 88.64 | 294.77 |
| 2013 | 6,089,644 | 0.29 | 17,411 | 88.87 | 293.90 |
| 2012 | 6,072,233 | 0.28 | 17,025 | 89.11 | 293.06 |
| 2011 | 6,055,208 | 0.28 | 16,902 | 89.36 | 292.24 |
| 2010 | 6,038,306 | 0.28 | 16,938 | 89.64 | 291.42 |
| 2005 | 5,947,206 | 2.33 | 135,370 | 91.20 | 287.03 |
| 2000 | 5,811,836 | 3.99 | 223,093 | 92.90 | 280.49 |
| 1995 | 5,588,743 | 6.41 | 336,661 | 94.36 | 269.73 |
| 1990 | 5,252,082 | 6.73 | 331,150 | 95.34 | 253.48 |
| 1985 | 4,920,932 | 7.50 | 343,249 | 96.15 | 237.50 |
| 1980 | 4,577,683 | 10.37 | 430,158 | 97.29 | 220.93 |
| 1975 | 4,147,525 | 13.05 | 478,933 | 98.43 | 200.17 |
| 1970 | 3,668,592 | 14.72 | 470,727 | 98.98 | 177.06 |
| 1965 | 3,197,865 | 15.74 | 434,968 | 98.31 | 154.34 |
| 1960 | 2,762,897 | 13.73 | 333,566 | 97.19 | 133.34 |
| 1955 | 2,429,331 | 10.43 | 229,434 | 96.71 | 117.25 |
| 1950 | 2,199,897 | 97.40 | 106.17 |
