Population in El Salvador compared to Greece: Trends, Charts, Rankings

El Salvador and Greece: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	El Salvador	Greece	El Salvador	Greece
1960	2,791,459	8,331,725	-	-
1961	2,870,016	8,398,050	2.81%	0.8%
1962	2,949,204	8,448,233	2.76%	0.6%
1963	3,028,679	8,479,625	2.69%	0.37%
1964	3,111,883	8,510,429	2.75%	0.36%
1965	3,199,466	8,550,333	2.81%	0.47%
1966	3,290,961	8,613,651	2.86%	0.74%
1967	3,385,184	8,684,088	2.86%	0.82%
1968	3,480,773	8,740,765	2.82%	0.65%
1969	3,576,485	8,772,764	2.75%	0.37%
1970	3,668,796	8,792,806	2.58%	0.23%
1971	3,757,523	8,831,036	2.42%	0.43%
1972	3,846,830	8,888,628	2.38%	0.65%
1973	3,938,068	8,929,086	2.37%	0.46%
1974	4,029,671	8,962,022	2.33%	0.37%
1975	4,120,449	9,046,541	2.25%	0.94%
1976	4,210,310	9,188,150	2.18%	1.57%
1977	4,301,256	9,308,479	2.16%	1.31%
1978	4,394,114	9,429,959	2.16%	1.31%
1979	4,480,388	9,548,258	1.96%	1.25%
1980	4,540,382	9,642,505	1.34%	0.99%
1981	4,570,599	9,729,350	0.67%	0.9%
1982	4,622,477	9,789,513	1.14%	0.62%
1983	4,707,367	9,846,627	1.84%	0.58%
1984	4,798,003	9,895,801	1.93%	0.5%
1985	4,894,706	9,934,300	2.02%	0.39%
1986	4,992,769	9,967,213	2%	0.33%
1987	5,092,441	10,000,595	2%	0.33%
1988	5,195,833	10,036,983	2.03%	0.36%
1989	5,298,979	10,089,498	1.99%	0.52%
1990	5,399,726	10,196,792	1.9%	1.06%
1991	5,495,077	10,319,927	1.77%	1.21%
1992	5,585,609	10,399,061	1.65%	0.77%
1993	5,659,957	10,460,415	1.33%	0.59%
1994	5,714,129	10,512,922	0.96%	0.5%
1995	5,762,131	10,562,153	0.84%	0.47%
1996	5,805,286	10,608,800	0.75%	0.44%
1997	5,844,578	10,661,259	0.68%	0.49%
1998	5,880,781	10,720,509	0.62%	0.56%
1999	5,913,900	10,761,698	0.56%	0.38%
2000	5,943,366	10,805,808	0.5%	0.41%
2001	5,968,060	10,862,132	0.42%	0.52%
2002	5,986,631	10,902,022	0.31%	0.37%
2003	5,998,599	10,928,070	0.2%	0.24%
2004	6,004,671	10,955,141	0.1%	0.25%
2005	6,005,578	10,987,314	0.02%	0.29%
2006	6,002,319	11,020,362	-0.05%	0.3%
2007	6,009,824	11,048,473	0.13%	0.26%
2008	6,029,297	11,077,841	0.32%	0.27%
2009	6,048,279	11,107,017	0.31%	0.26%
2010	6,068,249	11,121,341	0.33%	0.13%
2011	6,090,127	11,104,899	0.36%	-0.15%
2012	6,113,975	11,045,011	0.39%	-0.54%
2013	6,138,839	10,965,211	0.41%	-0.72%
2014	6,162,955	10,892,413	0.39%	-0.66%
2015	6,183,676	10,820,883	0.34%	-0.66%
2016	6,200,800	10,775,971	0.28%	-0.42%
2017	6,213,533	10,754,679	0.21%	-0.2%
2018	6,219,807	10,732,882	0.1%	-0.2%
2019	6,222,318	10,721,582	0.04%	-0.11%
2020	6,234,673	10,698,599	0.2%	-0.21%
2021	6,255,782	10,569,207	0.34%	-1.21%
2022	6,280,319	10,436,882	0.39%	-1.25%
2023	6,309,624	10,407,351	0.47%	-0.28%
2024	6,338,193	10,405,134	0.45%	-0.02%
2025	6,365,499	10,292,291	0.43%	-1.08%
2026	6,391,250	10,249,082	0.4%	-0.42%
2027	6,416,437	10,204,400	0.39%	-0.44%
2028	6,440,931	10,159,146	0.38%	-0.44%
2029	6,464,413	10,113,475	0.36%	-0.45%
2030	6,486,202	10,067,720	0.34%	-0.45%
2031	6,506,399	10,021,773	0.31%	-0.46%
2032	6,525,787	9,974,701	0.3%	-0.47%
2033	6,544,657	9,927,344	0.29%	-0.47%
2034	6,562,182	9,880,848	0.27%	-0.47%
2035	6,578,179	9,834,216	0.24%	-0.47%
2036	6,593,325	9,787,786	0.23%	-0.47%
2037	6,607,014	9,741,790	0.21%	-0.47%
2038	6,619,816	9,695,855	0.19%	-0.47%
2039	6,631,169	9,650,459	0.17%	-0.47%
2040	6,640,751	9,605,475	0.14%	-0.47%
2041	6,649,288	9,560,641	0.13%	-0.47%
2042	6,656,208	9,516,502	0.1%	-0.46%
2043	6,661,886	9,472,263	0.09%	-0.46%
2044	6,665,748	9,426,737	0.06%	-0.48%
2045	6,668,028	9,380,458	0.03%	-0.49%
2046	6,669,403	9,333,671	0.02%	-0.5%
2047	6,669,832	9,284,541	0.006%	-0.53%
2048	6,669,220	9,233,189	-0.009%	-0.55%
2049	6,666,756	9,180,074	-0.04%	-0.58%
2050	6,663,341	9,125,443	-0.05%	-0.6%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of El Salvador increased by 198,481 people (a 3.31% growth), while Greece lost 244,391 people (a 2.22% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, El Salvador gained 190,725 (a 3.08% growth), while Greece's population decreased by -526,889 (a 4.89% decline).

El Salvador was ranked 103rd most populous country in 2006 and is 111th in 2026. Greece was ranked 74th in 2006 and ranked 96th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) El Salvador's population will grow by 4.25% to 6,663,341 people with a rank change from 111th to 116th. The population of Greece will decrease by 11% to 9,125,443 people and rank change from 96th to 106th.