Population in El Salvador compared to Papua New Guinea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

El Salvador and Papua New Guinea: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	El Salvador	Papua New Guinea	El Salvador	Papua New Guinea
1960	2,791,459	1,995,110	-	-
1961	2,870,016	2,046,127	2.81%	2.56%
1962	2,949,204	2,093,919	2.76%	2.34%
1963	3,028,679	2,141,376	2.69%	2.27%
1964	3,111,883	2,188,325	2.75%	2.19%
1965	3,199,466	2,235,820	2.81%	2.17%
1966	3,290,961	2,285,774	2.86%	2.23%
1967	3,385,184	2,337,532	2.86%	2.26%
1968	3,480,773	2,390,803	2.82%	2.28%
1969	3,576,485	2,446,927	2.75%	2.35%
1970	3,668,796	2,505,628	2.58%	2.4%
1971	3,757,523	2,566,421	2.42%	2.43%
1972	3,846,830	2,628,432	2.38%	2.42%
1973	3,938,068	2,690,629	2.37%	2.37%
1974	4,029,671	2,752,671	2.33%	2.31%
1975	4,120,449	2,814,820	2.25%	2.26%
1976	4,210,310	2,877,327	2.18%	2.22%
1977	4,301,256	2,940,327	2.16%	2.19%
1978	4,394,114	3,003,714	2.16%	2.16%
1979	4,480,388	3,067,341	1.96%	2.12%
1980	4,540,382	3,131,512	1.34%	2.09%
1981	4,570,599	3,197,019	0.67%	2.09%
1982	4,622,477	3,264,291	1.14%	2.1%
1983	4,707,367	3,333,633	1.84%	2.12%
1984	4,798,003	3,405,198	1.93%	2.15%
1985	4,894,706	3,478,936	2.02%	2.17%
1986	4,992,769	3,554,793	2%	2.18%
1987	5,092,441	3,632,543	2%	2.19%
1988	5,195,833	3,711,880	2.03%	2.18%
1989	5,298,979	3,796,078	1.99%	2.27%
1990	5,399,726	3,896,481	1.9%	2.64%
1991	5,495,077	4,021,837	1.77%	3.22%
1992	5,585,609	4,166,699	1.65%	3.6%
1993	5,659,957	4,320,872	1.33%	3.7%
1994	5,714,129	4,480,208	0.96%	3.69%
1995	5,762,131	4,644,278	0.84%	3.66%
1996	5,805,286	4,813,361	0.75%	3.64%
1997	5,844,578	4,987,883	0.68%	3.63%
1998	5,880,781	5,166,390	0.62%	3.58%
1999	5,913,900	5,349,333	0.56%	3.54%
2000	5,943,366	5,537,064	0.5%	3.51%
2001	5,968,060	5,728,435	0.42%	3.46%
2002	5,986,631	5,924,003	0.31%	3.41%
2003	5,998,599	6,123,997	0.2%	3.38%
2004	6,004,671	6,328,041	0.1%	3.33%
2005	6,005,578	6,535,905	0.02%	3.28%
2006	6,002,319	6,747,720	-0.05%	3.24%
2007	6,009,824	6,963,345	0.13%	3.2%
2008	6,029,297	7,183,002	0.32%	3.15%
2009	6,048,279	7,406,438	0.31%	3.11%
2010	6,068,249	7,633,523	0.33%	3.07%
2011	6,090,127	7,859,346	0.36%	2.96%
2012	6,113,975	8,081,390	0.39%	2.83%
2013	6,138,839	8,302,698	0.41%	2.74%
2014	6,162,955	8,523,441	0.39%	2.66%
2015	6,183,676	8,743,246	0.34%	2.58%
2016	6,200,800	8,961,718	0.28%	2.5%
2017	6,213,533	9,178,714	0.21%	2.42%
2018	6,219,807	9,394,513	0.1%	2.35%
2019	6,222,318	9,609,010	0.04%	2.28%
2020	6,234,673	9,815,746	0.2%	2.15%
2021	6,255,782	10,012,896	0.34%	2.01%
2022	6,280,319	10,203,169	0.39%	1.9%
2023	6,309,624	10,389,635	0.47%	1.83%
2024	6,338,193	10,576,502	0.45%	1.8%
2025	6,365,499	10,762,813	0.43%	1.76%
2026	6,391,250	10,947,845	0.4%	1.72%
2027	6,416,437	11,131,268	0.39%	1.68%
2028	6,440,931	11,312,895	0.38%	1.63%
2029	6,464,413	11,492,799	0.36%	1.59%
2030	6,486,202	11,671,420	0.34%	1.55%
2031	6,506,399	11,848,221	0.31%	1.51%
2032	6,525,787	12,023,121	0.3%	1.48%
2033	6,544,657	12,196,639	0.29%	1.44%
2034	6,562,182	12,369,248	0.27%	1.42%
2035	6,578,179	12,540,596	0.24%	1.39%
2036	6,593,325	12,710,682	0.23%	1.36%
2037	6,607,014	12,879,737	0.21%	1.33%
2038	6,619,816	13,047,122	0.19%	1.3%
2039	6,631,169	13,212,668	0.17%	1.27%
2040	6,640,751	13,376,156	0.14%	1.24%
2041	6,649,288	13,537,361	0.13%	1.21%
2042	6,656,208	13,696,139	0.1%	1.17%
2043	6,661,886	13,853,410	0.09%	1.15%
2044	6,665,748	14,009,926	0.06%	1.13%
2045	6,668,028	14,165,578	0.03%	1.11%
2046	6,669,403	14,318,889	0.02%	1.08%
2047	6,669,832	14,469,210	0.006%	1.05%
2048	6,669,220	14,617,364	-0.009%	1.02%
2049	6,666,756	14,763,600	-0.04%	1%
2050	6,663,341	14,906,584	-0.05%	0.97%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of El Salvador increased by 178,098 people (a 2.97% growth), while Papua New Guinea gained 2,207,341 people (a 33.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, El Salvador gained 202,508 (a 3.27% growth), while Papua New Guinea's population increased by 2,168,199 (a 24.8% growth).

El Salvador was ranked 102nd most populous country in 2005 and is 112th in 2025. Papua New Guinea was ranked 100th in 2005 and ranked 90th 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 Papua New Guinea will increase by 36.6% to 14,906,584 people and rank change from 90th to 85th.