El Salvador
San Salvador
El Salvador is renowned for its stunning coastline along the Pacific Ocean, boasting world-class surf spots like Punta Roca, which attracts surfers from around the globe. Nestled between towering volcanoes, the vibrant capital city of San Salvador is rich in history, featuring the iconic National Palace, a testament to the nation's colonial past and cultural heritage.
| Year | Population | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,338,193 | +28,569 | |
| 2023 | 6,309,624 | +29,305 | |
| 2022 | 6,280,319 | +24,537 | |
| 2021 | 6,255,782 | +21,109 | |
| 2020 | 6,234,673 | +12,355 | |
| 2019 | 6,222,318 | +2,511 | |
| 2018 | 6,219,807 | +6,274 | |
| 2017 | 6,213,533 | +12,733 | |
| 2016 | 6,200,800 | +17,124 | |
| 2015 | 6,183,676 | +20,721 | |
| 2014 | 6,162,955 | +24,116 | |
| 2013 | 6,138,839 | +24,864 | |
| 2012 | 6,113,975 | +23,848 | |
| 2011 | 6,090,127 | +21,878 | |
| 2010 | 6,068,249 | +19,970 | |
| 2009 | 6,048,279 | +18,982 | |
| 2008 | 6,029,297 | +19,473 | |
| 2007 | 6,009,824 | +7,505 | |
| 2006 | 6,002,319 | -3,259 | |
| 2005 | 6,005,578 | +907 | |
| 2004 | 6,004,671 | +6,072 | |
| 2003 | 5,998,599 | +11,968 | |
| 2002 | 5,986,631 | +18,571 | |
| 2001 | 5,968,060 | +24,694 | |
| 2000 | 5,943,366 | +29,466 | |
| 1999 | 5,913,900 | +33,119 | |
| 1998 | 5,880,781 | +36,203 | |
| 1997 | 5,844,578 | +39,292 | |
| 1996 | 5,805,286 | +43,155 | |
| 1995 | 5,762,131 | +48,002 | |
| 1994 | 5,714,129 | +54,172 | |
| 1993 | 5,659,957 | +74,348 | |
| 1992 | 5,585,609 | +90,532 | |
| 1991 | 5,495,077 | +95,351 | |
| 1990 | 5,399,726 | +100,747 | |
| 1989 | 5,298,979 | +103,146 | |
| 1988 | 5,195,833 | +103,392 | |
| 1987 | 5,092,441 | +99,672 | |
| 1986 | 4,992,769 | +98,063 | |
| 1985 | 4,894,706 | +96,703 | |
| 1984 | 4,798,003 | +90,636 | |
| 1983 | 4,707,367 | +84,890 | |
| 1982 | 4,622,477 | +51,878 | |
| 1981 | 4,570,599 | +30,217 | |
| 1980 | 4,540,382 | +59,994 | |
| 1979 | 4,480,388 | +86,274 | |
| 1978 | 4,394,114 | +92,858 | |
| 1977 | 4,301,256 | +90,946 | |
| 1976 | 4,210,310 | +89,861 | |
| 1975 | 4,120,449 | +90,778 | |
| 1974 | 4,029,671 | +91,603 | |
| 1973 | 3,938,068 | +91,238 | |
| 1972 | 3,846,830 | +89,307 | |
| 1971 | 3,757,523 | +88,727 | |
| 1970 | 3,668,796 | +92,311 | |
| 1969 | 3,576,485 | +95,712 | |
| 1968 | 3,480,773 | +95,589 | |
| 1967 | 3,385,184 | +94,223 | |
| 1966 | 3,290,961 | +91,495 | |
| 1965 | 3,199,466 | +87,583 | |
| 1964 | 3,111,883 | +83,204 | |
| 1963 | 3,028,679 | +79,475 | |
| 1962 | 2,949,204 | +79,188 | |
| 1961 | 2,870,016 | +78,557 | |
| 1960 | 2,791,459 | — |