Population in El Salvador compared to the Netherlands: Trends, Charts, Rankings

El Salvador and the Netherlands: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	El Salvador	Netherlands	El Salvador	Netherlands
1960	2,791,459	11,486,631	-	-
1961	2,870,016	11,638,712	2.81%	1.32%
1962	2,949,204	11,805,689	2.76%	1.43%
1963	3,028,679	11,965,966	2.69%	1.36%
1964	3,111,883	12,127,120	2.75%	1.35%
1965	3,199,466	12,294,732	2.81%	1.38%
1966	3,290,961	12,456,251	2.86%	1.31%
1967	3,385,184	12,598,201	2.86%	1.14%
1968	3,480,773	12,729,721	2.82%	1.04%
1969	3,576,485	12,877,984	2.75%	1.16%
1970	3,668,796	13,038,526	2.58%	1.25%
1971	3,757,523	13,194,497	2.42%	1.2%
1972	3,846,830	13,328,593	2.38%	1.02%
1973	3,938,068	13,439,322	2.37%	0.83%
1974	4,029,671	13,545,056	2.33%	0.79%
1975	4,120,449	13,666,335	2.25%	0.9%
1976	4,210,310	13,774,037	2.18%	0.79%
1977	4,301,256	13,856,185	2.16%	0.6%
1978	4,394,114	13,941,700	2.16%	0.62%
1979	4,480,388	14,038,270	1.96%	0.69%
1980	4,540,382	14,149,800	1.34%	0.79%
1981	4,570,599	14,247,208	0.67%	0.69%
1982	4,622,477	14,312,690	1.14%	0.46%
1983	4,707,367	14,367,070	1.84%	0.38%
1984	4,798,003	14,424,211	1.93%	0.4%
1985	4,894,706	14,491,632	2.02%	0.47%
1986	4,992,769	14,572,278	2%	0.56%
1987	5,092,441	14,665,037	2%	0.64%
1988	5,195,833	14,760,094	2.03%	0.65%
1989	5,298,979	14,848,907	1.99%	0.6%
1990	5,399,726	14,951,510	1.9%	0.69%
1991	5,495,077	15,069,798	1.77%	0.79%
1992	5,585,609	15,184,166	1.65%	0.76%
1993	5,659,957	15,290,368	1.33%	0.7%
1994	5,714,129	15,382,838	0.96%	0.6%
1995	5,762,131	15,459,006	0.84%	0.5%
1996	5,805,286	15,530,498	0.75%	0.46%
1997	5,844,578	15,610,650	0.68%	0.52%
1998	5,880,781	15,707,209	0.62%	0.62%
1999	5,913,900	15,812,088	0.56%	0.67%
2000	5,943,366	15,925,513	0.5%	0.72%
2001	5,968,060	16,046,180	0.42%	0.76%
2002	5,986,631	16,148,929	0.31%	0.64%
2003	5,998,599	16,225,302	0.2%	0.47%
2004	6,004,671	16,281,779	0.1%	0.35%
2005	6,005,578	16,319,868	0.02%	0.23%
2006	6,002,319	16,346,101	-0.05%	0.16%
2007	6,009,824	16,381,696	0.13%	0.22%
2008	6,029,297	16,445,593	0.32%	0.39%
2009	6,048,279	16,530,388	0.31%	0.52%
2010	6,068,249	16,615,394	0.33%	0.51%
2011	6,090,127	16,693,074	0.36%	0.47%
2012	6,113,975	16,754,962	0.39%	0.37%
2013	6,138,839	16,804,432	0.41%	0.3%
2014	6,162,955	16,865,008	0.39%	0.36%
2015	6,183,676	16,939,923	0.34%	0.44%
2016	6,200,800	17,030,314	0.28%	0.53%
2017	6,213,533	17,131,296	0.21%	0.59%
2018	6,219,807	17,231,624	0.1%	0.59%
2019	6,222,318	17,344,874	0.04%	0.66%
2020	6,234,673	17,441,500	0.2%	0.56%
2021	6,255,782	17,533,044	0.34%	0.52%
2022	6,280,319	17,700,982	0.39%	0.96%
2023	6,309,624	17,877,117	0.47%	1%
2024	6,338,193	17,994,237	0.45%	0.66%
2025	6,365,499	18,110,800	0.43%	0.65%
2026	6,391,250	18,211,436	0.4%	0.56%
2027	6,416,437	18,299,531	0.39%	0.48%
2028	6,440,931	18,379,573	0.38%	0.44%
2029	6,464,413	18,452,044	0.36%	0.39%
2030	6,486,202	18,515,913	0.34%	0.35%
2031	6,506,399	18,571,934	0.31%	0.3%
2032	6,525,787	18,621,087	0.3%	0.26%
2033	6,544,657	18,664,975	0.29%	0.24%
2034	6,562,182	18,702,456	0.27%	0.2%
2035	6,578,179	18,733,223	0.24%	0.16%
2036	6,593,325	18,760,054	0.23%	0.14%
2037	6,607,014	18,781,793	0.21%	0.12%
2038	6,619,816	18,798,283	0.19%	0.09%
2039	6,631,169	18,810,276	0.17%	0.06%
2040	6,640,751	18,817,745	0.14%	0.04%
2041	6,649,288	18,820,870	0.13%	0.02%
2042	6,656,208	18,819,607	0.1%	-0.007%
2043	6,661,886	18,815,261	0.09%	-0.02%
2044	6,665,748	18,807,564	0.06%	-0.04%
2045	6,668,028	18,797,005	0.03%	-0.06%
2046	6,669,403	18,785,724	0.02%	-0.06%
2047	6,669,832	18,771,651	0.006%	-0.07%
2048	6,669,220	18,754,325	-0.009%	-0.09%
2049	6,666,756	18,735,299	-0.04%	-0.1%
2050	6,663,341	18,714,579	-0.05%	-0.11%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of El Salvador increased by 178,098 people (a 2.97% growth), while the Netherlands gained 620,055 people (a 3.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, El Salvador gained 202,508 (a 3.27% growth), while the Netherlands' population increased by 1,251,715 (a 7.39% growth).

El Salvador was ranked 102nd most populous country in 2005 and is 112th in 2025. The Netherlands was ranked 61st in 2005 and ranked 72nd 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 the Netherlands will increase by 2.87% to 18,714,579 people and rank change from 72nd to 77th.