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

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The latest officially reported population of El Salvador was 6,365,503 in 2025 vs 38,341 people in Monaco in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current El Salvador's population is 6,404,781 people compared to 38,054 in Monaco.

Population statistics:

  • El Salvador's population is 168.3 times bigger than Monaco's.
  • El Salvador is ranked the 111th most populous country in the world, while Monaco is the 191st.
  • The countries together account for 0.08% of the world: 0.08% for El Salvador vs 0.0005% for Monaco.
  • For the last 10 years, El Salvador has had an average growth rate of +0.29% per year vs +0.55% in Monaco.
  • Since 2006, the population of El Salvador has increased from 6M people to 6.4M (6.71% growth), while Monaco has grown from 32.1K to 38.1K (18.7% growth).

El Salvador vs Monaco: population by year and forecast

El Salvador
Factual

Projection
Monaco
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
El Salvador Monaco
2100 5,105,420 47,159
2099 5,149,457 46,850
2098 5,194,156 46,588
2097 5,239,201 46,307
2096 5,285,584 46,034
2095 5,332,377 45,749
2094 5,379,380 45,454
2093 5,426,293 45,174
2092 5,473,168 44,921
2091 5,520,243 44,639
2090 5,567,316 44,364
2089 5,614,518 44,111
2088 5,661,216 43,839
2087 5,708,023 43,544
2086 5,754,535 43,258
2085 5,800,712 42,998
2084 5,846,470 42,715
2083 5,890,746 42,439
2082 5,933,965 42,185
2081 5,976,533 41,924
2080 6,018,220 41,662
2079 6,058,704 41,407
2078 6,097,568 41,160
2077 6,135,005 40,889
2076 6,171,552 40,619
2075 6,205,725 40,388
2074 6,238,209 40,162
2073 6,271,184 39,930
2072 6,300,399 39,721
2071 6,328,923 39,508
2070 6,356,884 39,293
2069 6,383,690 39,079
2068 6,409,808 38,878
2067 6,434,255 38,695
2066 6,457,592 38,526
2065 6,480,747 38,353
2064 6,502,689 38,191
2063 6,523,174 38,003
2062 6,541,955 37,868
2061 6,559,213 37,732
2060 6,576,220 37,616
2059 6,591,451 37,467
2058 6,605,091 37,360
2057 6,619,257 37,230
2056 6,632,447 37,112
2055 6,644,372 37,040
2054 6,655,028 36,927
2053 6,662,891 36,835
2052 6,669,204 36,743
2051 6,675,431 36,659
2050 6,678,745 36,578
2049 6,682,265 36,507
2048 6,683,689 36,457
2047 6,683,495 36,412
2046 6,682,835 36,390
2045 6,680,720 36,381
2044 6,678,277 36,380
2043 6,672,970 36,397
2042 6,666,915 36,405
2041 6,659,099 36,460
2040 6,649,797 36,518
2039 6,639,891 36,548
2038 6,627,081 36,592
2037 6,614,212 36,652
2036 6,599,632 36,719
2035 6,583,864 36,792
2034 6,567,581 36,863
2033 6,548,738 36,942
2032 6,529,775 37,042
2031 6,509,868 37,164
2030 6,489,300 37,287
2029 6,466,193 37,444
2028 6,442,242 37,618
2027 6,417,110 37,834
2026 6,391,761 38,054
2025 6,365,503 38,341
2024 6,338,193 38,631
2023 6,309,624 38,956
2022 6,280,319 38,931
2021 6,255,782 38,527
2020 6,234,673 38,050
2019 6,222,318 38,109
2018 6,219,807 38,154
2017 6,213,533 37,678
2016 6,200,800 37,276
2015 6,183,676 36,757
2014 6,162,955 36,128
2013 6,138,839 35,447
2012 6,113,975 34,711
2011 6,090,127 33,946
2010 6,068,249 33,163
2009 6,048,279 32,364
2008 6,029,297 31,836
2007 6,009,824 31,837
2006 6,002,319 32,057
2005 6,005,578 32,210
2004 6,004,671 32,307
2003 5,998,599 32,374
2002 5,986,631 32,422
2001 5,968,060 32,447
2000 5,943,366 32,455
1999 5,913,900 32,410
1998 5,880,781 32,267
1997 5,844,578 32,063
1996 5,805,286 31,837
1995 5,762,131 31,609
1994 5,714,129 31,375
1993 5,659,957 31,136
1992 5,585,609 30,887
1991 5,495,077 30,625
1990 5,399,726 30,358
1989 5,298,979 30,084
1988 5,195,833 29,781
1987 5,092,441 29,446
1986 4,992,769 29,093
1985 4,894,706 28,731
1984 4,798,003 28,356
1983 4,707,367 27,960
1982 4,622,477 27,561
1981 4,570,599 27,293
1980 4,540,382 27,122
1979 4,480,388 26,892
1978 4,394,114 26,605
1977 4,301,256 26,273
1976 4,210,310 25,895
1975 4,120,449 25,500
1974 4,029,671 25,235
1973 3,938,068 25,072
1972 3,846,830 24,862
1971 3,757,523 24,576
1970 3,668,796 24,229
1969 3,576,485 23,831
1968 3,480,773 23,437
1967 3,385,184 23,230
1966 3,290,961 23,131
1965 3,199,466 22,941
1964 3,111,883 22,686
1963 3,028,679 22,385
1962 2,949,204 22,078
1961 2,870,016 21,901
1960 2,791,459 21,808

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of El Salvador increased by 198,481 people (a 3.31% growth), while Monaco gained 5,219 people (a 16.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, El Salvador gained 203,981 people (a 3.29% growth), while Monaco's population increased by 778 people (a 2.09% growth).

El Salvador was ranked 102nd most populous country in 2006 and is 111th in 2026. Monaco was ranked 192nd in 2006 and ranked 191st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) El Salvador's population will grow by 4.28% to 6,678,745 people with a rank change from 111th to 116th. The population of Monaco will decrease by 3.88% to 36,578 people and will still be ranked 191st.

El Salvador is projected to reach its peak in 2048 at 6.68M people compared to the peak of 47.2K people in 2100 for Monaco.

Population growth rate by year

El Salvador
Factual

Projection
Monaco
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
El Salvador Monaco
2100 -0.86% 0.66%
2099 -0.86% 0.56%
2098 -0.86% 0.61%
2097 -0.88% 0.59%
2096 -0.88% 0.62%
2095 -0.87% 0.65%
2094 -0.86% 0.62%
2093 -0.86% 0.56%
2092 -0.85% 0.63%
2091 -0.85% 0.62%
2090 -0.84% 0.57%
2089 -0.82% 0.62%
2088 -0.82% 0.68%
2087 -0.81% 0.66%
2086 -0.8% 0.6%
2085 -0.78% 0.66%
2084 -0.75% 0.65%
2083 -0.73% 0.6%
2082 -0.71% 0.62%
2081 -0.69% 0.63%
2080 -0.67% 0.62%
2079 -0.64% 0.6%
2078 -0.61% 0.66%
2077 -0.59% 0.66%
2076 -0.55% 0.57%
2075 -0.52% 0.56%
2074 -0.53% 0.58%
2073 -0.46% 0.52%
2072 -0.45% 0.54%
2071 -0.44% 0.55%
2070 -0.42% 0.55%
2069 -0.41% 0.52%
2068 -0.38% 0.47%
2067 -0.36% 0.44%
2066 -0.36% 0.45%
2065 -0.34% 0.43%
2064 -0.31% 0.5%
2063 -0.29% 0.36%
2062 -0.26% 0.36%
2061 -0.26% 0.31%
2060 -0.23% 0.4%
2059 -0.21% 0.29%
2058 -0.21% 0.35%
2057 -0.2% 0.32%
2056 -0.18% 0.19%
2055 -0.16% 0.31%
2054 -0.12% 0.25%
2053 -0.09% 0.25%
2052 -0.09% 0.23%
2051 -0.05% 0.22%
2050 -0.05% 0.19%
2049 -0.02% 0.14%
2048 0.003% 0.12%
2047 0.01% 0.06%
2046 0.03% 0.02%
2045 0.04% 0.003%
2044 0.08% -0.05%
2043 0.09% -0.02%
2042 0.12% -0.15%
2041 0.14% -0.16%
2040 0.15% -0.08%
2039 0.19% -0.12%
2038 0.19% -0.16%
2037 0.22% -0.18%
2036 0.24% -0.2%
2035 0.25% -0.19%
2034 0.29% -0.21%
2033 0.29% -0.27%
2032 0.31% -0.33%
2031 0.32% -0.33%
2030 0.36% -0.42%
2029 0.37% -0.46%
2028 0.39% -0.57%
2027 0.4% -0.58%
2026 0.41% -0.75%
2025 0.43% -0.75%
2024 0.45% -0.83%
2023 0.47% 0.06%
2022 0.39% 1.05%
2021 0.34% 1.25%
2020 0.2% -0.15%
2019 0.04% -0.12%
2018 0.1% 1.26%
2017 0.21% 1.08%
2016 0.28% 1.41%
2015 0.34% 1.74%
2014 0.39% 1.92%
2013 0.41% 2.12%
2012 0.39% 2.25%
2011 0.36% 2.36%
2010 0.33% 2.47%
2009 0.31% 1.66%
2008 0.32% -0.003%
2007 0.13% -0.69%
2006 -0.05% -0.48%
2005 0.02% -0.3%
2004 0.1% -0.21%
2003 0.2% -0.15%
2002 0.31% -0.08%
2001 0.42% -0.02%
2000 0.5% 0.14%
1999 0.56% 0.44%
1998 0.62% 0.64%
1997 0.68% 0.71%
1996 0.75% 0.72%
1995 0.84% 0.75%
1994 0.96% 0.77%
1993 1.33% 0.81%
1992 1.65% 0.86%
1991 1.77% 0.88%
1990 1.9% 0.91%
1989 1.99% 1.02%
1988 2.03% 1.14%
1987 2% 1.21%
1986 2% 1.26%
1985 2.02% 1.32%
1984 1.93% 1.42%
1983 1.84% 1.45%
1982 1.14% 0.98%
1981 0.67% 0.63%
1980 1.34% 0.86%
1979 1.96% 1.08%
1978 2.16% 1.26%
1977 2.16% 1.46%
1976 2.18% 1.55%
1975 2.25% 1.05%
1974 2.33% 0.65%
1973 2.37% 0.84%
1972 2.38% 1.16%
1971 2.42% 1.43%
1970 2.58% 1.67%
1969 2.75% 1.68%
1968 2.82% 0.89%
1967 2.86% 0.43%
1966 2.86% 0.83%
1965 2.81% 1.12%
1964 2.75% 1.34%
1963 2.69% 1.39%
1962 2.76% 0.81%
1961 2.81% 0.43%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of El Salvador grew by 0.43%, while Monaco's population declined by 0.75%.

Live population counters

El Salvador Monaco
Current population
6404781
38054
Population rank 111/197 191/197
Percent of world population 0.08% 0.0005%
One net population change
19.3 minutes
1.26 days
One birth every
5.32 minutes
23.7 hours
One death every
11.1 minutes
11.3 hours
Daily growth/decline +75 -1
Annual growth/decline +27,310 -290
Annual growth/decline rate +0.43% -0.75%
Population growth rate rank 137/197 191/197
One migration net change every
22 minutes
3.66 days
Annual migration change -23,934 +100
Net migration rank 155/196 73/196
Foreign-born residents 43,342 27,106
Foreign-born residents rank 155/195 167/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.7% 70.2%
Foreign-born share rank 164/195 3/195

Natural population change vs migration

El Salvador
Natural

Migration
Monaco
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
El Salvador Monaco
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -23,934 - 100
2024 51,510 -23,102 -409 110
2023 51,985 -23,253 -449 88
2022 53,138 -23,255 -576 995
2021 46,530 -27,343 -605 999
2020 48,244 -25,213 -445 999
2019 56,816 -55,144 -473 -198
2018 57,509 -54,163 -423 999
2017 59,824 -50,608 -417 798
2016 63,751 -47,491 -376 798
2015 69,263 -51,278 -327 939
2014 72,581 -49,126 -266 916
2013 73,869 -49,087 -216 926
2012 75,495 -50,546 -144 906
2011 76,182 -53,433 -91 866
2010 75,695 -54,688 -18 808
2009 74,908 -55,966 23 785
2008 75,107 -56,086 40 206
2007 76,776 -56,857 24 -274
2006 80,887 -85,789 25 -209
2005 84,883 -86,501 26 -147
2004 90,905 -87,466 31 -112
2003 97,849 -89,146 14 -68
2002 106,137 -90,908 26 -60
2001 114,313 -92,389 52 -69
2000 122,315 -94,861 36 -33
1999 128,947 -97,475 25 64
1998 134,065 -99,293 18 173
1997 134,448 -96,820 6 212
1996 136,929 -95,977 -6 229
1995 138,268 -92,912 -14 246
1994 137,974 -87,318 -22 262
1993 138,432 -80,736 -29 276
1992 139,221 -48,232 -33 293
1991 140,691 -50,622 -35 299
1990 140,311 -39,689 -26 289
1989 139,093 -38,211 -2 285
1988 136,230 -30,806 19 304
1987 133,667 -32,308 30 315
1986 130,177 -32,181 16 340
1985 127,248 -29,111 -5 374
1984 125,036 -29,767 -30 412
1983 121,700 -35,694 -49 456
1982 120,938 -37,159 -59 447
1981 117,346 -97,365 -60 201
1980 111,771 -71,318 -53 256
1979 123,838 -44,302 -47 306
1978 124,468 -31,463 -45 355
1977 121,446 -28,742 -51 407
1976 120,511 -31,317 -57 459
1975 116,737 -26,198 -60 458
1974 113,846 -22,844 -55 198
1973 111,546 -19,347 -48 218
1972 107,604 -17,317 -41 294
1971 104,714 -16,389 -35 358
1970 100,499 -11,367 -30 406
1969 99,848 -4,355 -29 450
1968 98,851 -2,919 -25 388
1967 98,424 -3,192 -22 67
1966 97,156 -3,945 -15 162
1965 95,341 -5,560 -12 243
1964 93,328 -7,937 -9 287
1963 90,794 -9,774 -4 333
1962 88,237 -10,307 5 283
1961 84,614 -4,159 13 52
1960 81,544 -4,885 20 103

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/el-salvador/monaco | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 59.5% of the population change in El Salvador is from natural causes (a gain of 558,570 people) and 40.5% is from migration (a loss of 380,850 people). In Monaco 40.8% is from natural causes (a loss of 4,500 people) and 59.2% is from migration (a gain of 6,527 people).

As of 2024, 43,342 residents or 0.7% of the population were not native-born in El Salvador, compared to 27,106 people or 70.2% in Monaco.

Biggest cities by population

El Salvador
City Population
San Salvador 331K
Santa Ana 251K
San Miguel 233K
Soyapango 230K
Mejicanos 137K
Apopa 129K
Ahuachapan 127K
Santa Tecla 126K
Sonsonate 72.2K
Usulutan 66.1K
Monaco
City Population
Monaco 38.9K
Monte Carlo 15.2K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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