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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	El Salvador	Malaysia	El Salvador	Malaysia
1960	2,791,459	7,956,197	-	-
1961	2,870,016	8,164,443	2.81%	2.62%
1962	2,949,204	8,380,172	2.76%	2.64%
1963	3,028,679	8,602,160	2.69%	2.65%
1964	3,111,883	8,828,406	2.75%	2.63%
1965	3,199,466	9,056,408	2.81%	2.58%
1966	3,290,961	9,284,688	2.86%	2.52%
1967	3,385,184	9,507,099	2.86%	2.4%
1968	3,480,773	9,725,281	2.82%	2.29%
1969	3,576,485	9,947,597	2.75%	2.29%
1970	3,668,796	10,178,802	2.58%	2.32%
1971	3,757,523	10,423,453	2.42%	2.4%
1972	3,846,830	10,676,835	2.38%	2.43%
1973	3,938,068	10,935,621	2.37%	2.42%
1974	4,029,671	11,200,906	2.33%	2.43%
1975	4,120,449	11,471,914	2.25%	2.42%
1976	4,210,310	11,750,097	2.18%	2.42%
1977	4,301,256	12,035,713	2.16%	2.43%
1978	4,394,114	12,328,157	2.16%	2.43%
1979	4,480,388	12,627,862	1.96%	2.43%
1980	4,540,382	12,983,363	1.34%	2.82%
1981	4,570,599	13,399,203	0.67%	3.2%
1982	4,622,477	13,832,798	1.14%	3.24%
1983	4,707,367	14,285,907	1.84%	3.28%
1984	4,798,003	14,759,009	1.93%	3.31%
1985	4,894,706	15,252,258	2.02%	3.34%
1986	4,992,769	15,760,419	2%	3.33%
1987	5,092,441	16,276,737	2%	3.28%
1988	5,195,833	16,796,605	2.03%	3.19%
1989	5,298,979	17,314,997	1.99%	3.09%
1990	5,399,726	17,833,171	1.9%	2.99%
1991	5,495,077	18,342,464	1.77%	2.86%
1992	5,585,609	18,834,572	1.65%	2.68%
1993	5,659,957	19,322,664	1.33%	2.59%
1994	5,714,129	19,820,446	0.96%	2.58%
1995	5,762,131	20,330,599	0.84%	2.57%
1996	5,805,286	20,850,087	0.75%	2.56%
1997	5,844,578	21,375,218	0.68%	2.52%
1998	5,880,781	21,906,713	0.62%	2.49%
1999	5,913,900	22,435,531	0.56%	2.41%
2000	5,943,366	22,967,816	0.5%	2.37%
2001	5,968,060	23,526,538	0.42%	2.43%
2002	5,986,631	24,102,477	0.31%	2.45%
2003	5,998,599	24,679,602	0.2%	2.39%
2004	6,004,671	25,256,772	0.1%	2.34%
2005	6,005,578	25,836,071	0.02%	2.29%
2006	6,002,319	26,417,909	-0.05%	2.25%
2007	6,009,824	26,998,389	0.13%	2.2%
2008	6,029,297	27,570,059	0.32%	2.12%
2009	6,048,279	28,124,778	0.31%	2.01%
2010	6,068,249	28,655,776	0.33%	1.89%
2011	6,090,127	29,162,039	0.36%	1.77%
2012	6,113,975	29,662,831	0.39%	1.72%
2013	6,138,839	30,174,265	0.41%	1.72%
2014	6,162,955	30,696,137	0.39%	1.73%
2015	6,183,676	31,232,798	0.34%	1.75%
2016	6,200,800	31,789,685	0.28%	1.78%
2017	6,213,533	32,355,644	0.21%	1.78%
2018	6,219,807	32,910,967	0.1%	1.72%
2019	6,222,318	33,440,596	0.04%	1.61%
2020	6,234,673	33,889,558	0.2%	1.34%
2021	6,255,782	34,282,399	0.34%	1.16%
2022	6,280,319	34,695,493	0.39%	1.2%
2023	6,309,624	35,126,298	0.47%	1.24%
2024	6,338,193	35,557,673	0.45%	1.23%
2025	6,365,499	35,977,838	0.43%	1.18%
2026	6,391,250	36,385,119	0.4%	1.13%
2027	6,416,437	36,785,089	0.39%	1.1%
2028	6,440,931	37,182,773	0.38%	1.08%
2029	6,464,413	37,574,292	0.36%	1.05%
2030	6,486,202	37,961,722	0.34%	1.03%
2031	6,506,399	38,347,786	0.31%	1.02%
2032	6,525,787	38,728,383	0.3%	0.99%
2033	6,544,657	39,097,871	0.29%	0.95%
2034	6,562,182	39,457,849	0.27%	0.92%
2035	6,578,179	39,814,834	0.24%	0.9%
2036	6,593,325	40,166,904	0.23%	0.88%
2037	6,607,014	40,512,289	0.21%	0.86%
2038	6,619,816	40,853,318	0.19%	0.84%
2039	6,631,169	41,185,892	0.17%	0.81%
2040	6,640,751	41,509,646	0.14%	0.79%
2041	6,649,288	41,828,594	0.13%	0.77%
2042	6,656,208	42,144,474	0.1%	0.76%
2043	6,661,886	42,455,952	0.09%	0.74%
2044	6,665,748	42,754,140	0.06%	0.7%
2045	6,668,028	43,038,205	0.03%	0.66%
2046	6,669,403	43,313,754	0.02%	0.64%
2047	6,669,832	43,580,459	0.006%	0.62%
2048	6,669,220	43,831,577	-0.009%	0.58%
2049	6,666,756	44,065,538	-0.04%	0.53%
2050	6,663,341	44,289,765	-0.05%	0.51%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of El Salvador increased by 178,098 people (a 2.97% growth), while Malaysia gained 5,396,727 people (a 20.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, El Salvador gained 202,508 (a 3.27% growth), while Malaysia's population increased by 5,072,200 (a 16.2% growth).

El Salvador was ranked 102nd most populous country in 2005 and is 112th in 2025. Malaysia was ranked 44th in 2005 and ranked 45th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) El Salvador's population will grow by 4.34% to 6,663,341 people with a rank change from 112th to 116th. The population of Malaysia will increase by 22% to 44,289,765 people and rank change from 45th to 49th.