El salvador population growth chart

El Salvador Population Growth

El Salvador's population is on a modest upward trend, but the rate of growth has slowed significantly from years past.

Despite tensions in the country at the time, El Salvador was growing at its fast rate ever in 1965 with the population was increasing at 2.97% annually. Since that time, the rate of increase has slowed significantly, which is largely due to large numbers of people regularly fleeing the country.

El salvador population growth chart projection

The birth rate is close to the worldwide average with 2.08 children being born to the average woman. As of 2019 the annual growth rate in El Salvador was 0.53%.

El Salvador Population Projections

The declining growth rate is expected to slow to a halt by the year 2050 because of all the people leaving the region for largely political and economic reasons.

There isn't any data available for years beyond 2050, but if the trend continues as it has been for quite some time, the population will event