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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	El Salvador	Mauritania	El Salvador	Mauritania
1960	2,791,459	824,298	-	-
1961	2,870,016	846,167	2.81%	2.65%
1962	2,949,204	869,184	2.76%	2.72%
1963	3,028,679	893,423	2.69%	2.79%
1964	3,111,883	918,955	2.75%	2.86%
1965	3,199,466	945,838	2.81%	2.93%
1966	3,290,961	974,157	2.86%	2.99%
1967	3,385,184	1,003,843	2.86%	3.05%
1968	3,480,773	1,034,739	2.82%	3.08%
1969	3,576,485	1,066,754	2.75%	3.09%
1970	3,668,796	1,099,806	2.58%	3.1%
1971	3,757,523	1,133,702	2.42%	3.08%
1972	3,846,830	1,168,355	2.38%	3.06%
1973	3,938,068	1,203,838	2.37%	3.04%
1974	4,029,671	1,240,188	2.33%	3.02%
1975	4,120,449	1,277,330	2.25%	2.99%
1976	4,210,310	1,315,336	2.18%	2.98%
1977	4,301,256	1,353,768	2.16%	2.92%
1978	4,394,114	1,392,713	2.16%	2.88%
1979	4,480,388	1,432,758	1.96%	2.88%
1980	4,540,382	1,474,043	1.34%	2.88%
1981	4,570,599	1,516,877	0.67%	2.91%
1982	4,622,477	1,561,176	1.14%	2.92%
1983	4,707,367	1,606,746	1.84%	2.92%
1984	4,798,003	1,653,693	1.93%	2.92%
1985	4,894,706	1,702,107	2.02%	2.93%
1986	4,992,769	1,751,835	2%	2.92%
1987	5,092,441	1,803,014	2%	2.92%
1988	5,195,833	1,855,859	2.03%	2.93%
1989	5,298,979	1,903,048	1.99%	2.54%
1990	5,399,726	1,951,878	1.9%	2.57%
1991	5,495,077	2,009,738	1.77%	2.96%
1992	5,585,609	2,088,135	1.65%	3.9%
1993	5,659,957	2,174,328	1.33%	4.13%
1994	5,714,129	2,249,454	0.96%	3.46%
1995	5,762,131	2,312,017	0.84%	2.78%
1996	5,805,286	2,358,188	0.75%	2%
1997	5,844,578	2,411,306	0.68%	2.25%
1998	5,880,781	2,474,651	0.62%	2.63%
1999	5,913,900	2,541,698	0.56%	2.71%
2000	5,943,366	2,613,441	0.5%	2.82%
2001	5,968,060	2,678,760	0.42%	2.5%
2002	5,986,631	2,738,655	0.31%	2.24%
2003	5,998,599	2,802,046	0.2%	2.31%
2004	6,004,671	2,868,664	0.1%	2.38%
2005	6,005,578	2,939,059	0.02%	2.45%
2006	6,002,319	3,013,660	-0.05%	2.54%
2007	6,009,824	3,093,059	0.13%	2.63%
2008	6,029,297	3,183,269	0.32%	2.92%
2009	6,048,279	3,284,448	0.31%	3.18%
2010	6,068,249	3,390,965	0.33%	3.24%
2011	6,090,127	3,502,811	0.36%	3.3%
2012	6,113,975	3,619,034	0.39%	3.32%
2013	6,138,839	3,734,318	0.41%	3.19%
2014	6,162,955	3,848,514	0.39%	3.06%
2015	6,183,676	3,965,959	0.34%	3.05%
2016	6,200,800	4,086,657	0.28%	3.04%
2017	6,213,533	4,210,600	0.21%	3.03%
2018	6,219,807	4,337,685	0.1%	3.02%
2019	6,222,318	4,467,708	0.04%	3%
2020	6,234,673	4,600,131	0.2%	2.96%
2021	6,255,782	4,734,874	0.34%	2.93%
2022	6,280,319	4,875,637	0.39%	2.97%
2023	6,309,624	5,022,441	0.47%	3.01%
2024	6,338,193	5,169,395	0.45%	2.93%
2025	6,365,499	5,315,063	0.43%	2.82%
2026	6,391,250	5,461,313	0.4%	2.75%
2027	6,416,437	5,608,785	0.39%	2.7%
2028	6,440,931	5,757,952	0.38%	2.66%
2029	6,464,413	5,909,186	0.36%	2.63%
2030	6,486,202	6,062,523	0.34%	2.59%
2031	6,506,399	6,217,791	0.31%	2.56%
2032	6,525,787	6,374,839	0.3%	2.53%
2033	6,544,657	6,533,828	0.29%	2.49%
2034	6,562,182	6,694,445	0.27%	2.46%
2035	6,578,179	6,856,314	0.24%	2.42%
2036	6,593,325	7,019,227	0.23%	2.38%
2037	6,607,014	7,183,105	0.21%	2.33%
2038	6,619,816	7,348,357	0.19%	2.3%
2039	6,631,169	7,514,734	0.17%	2.26%
2040	6,640,751	7,681,907	0.14%	2.22%
2041	6,649,288	7,850,210	0.13%	2.19%
2042	6,656,208	8,020,480	0.1%	2.17%
2043	6,661,886	8,192,542	0.09%	2.15%
2044	6,665,748	8,365,171	0.06%	2.11%
2045	6,668,028	8,538,521	0.03%	2.07%
2046	6,669,403	8,713,247	0.02%	2.05%
2047	6,669,832	8,888,466	0.006%	2.01%
2048	6,669,220	9,064,207	-0.009%	1.98%
2049	6,666,756	9,240,169	-0.04%	1.94%
2050	6,663,341	9,415,589	-0.05%	1.9%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of El Salvador increased by 178,098 people (a 2.97% growth), while Mauritania gained 1,026,900 people (a 34.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, El Salvador gained 202,508 (a 3.27% growth), while Mauritania's population increased by 1,466,583 (a 37% growth).

El Salvador was ranked 102nd most populous country in 2005 and is 112th in 2025. Mauritania was ranked 133rd in 2005 and ranked 123rd 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 Mauritania will increase by 73.3% to 9,415,589 people and rank change from 123rd to 103rd.