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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	El Salvador	Uruguay	El Salvador	Uruguay
1960	2,791,459	2,529,957	-	-
1961	2,870,016	2,562,044	2.81%	1.27%
1962	2,949,204	2,593,298	2.76%	1.22%
1963	3,028,679	2,623,766	2.69%	1.17%
1964	3,111,883	2,653,180	2.75%	1.12%
1965	3,199,466	2,681,169	2.81%	1.05%
1966	3,290,961	2,707,646	2.86%	0.99%
1967	3,385,184	2,732,277	2.86%	0.91%
1968	3,480,773	2,754,606	2.82%	0.82%
1969	3,576,485	2,773,974	2.75%	0.7%
1970	3,668,796	2,790,807	2.58%	0.61%
1971	3,757,523	2,806,462	2.42%	0.56%
1972	3,846,830	2,821,644	2.38%	0.54%
1973	3,938,068	2,837,133	2.37%	0.55%
1974	4,029,671	2,853,944	2.33%	0.59%
1975	4,120,449	2,872,320	2.25%	0.64%
1976	4,210,310	2,891,392	2.18%	0.66%
1977	4,301,256	2,909,461	2.16%	0.62%
1978	4,394,114	2,925,715	2.16%	0.56%
1979	4,480,388	2,939,903	1.96%	0.48%
1980	4,540,382	2,951,953	1.34%	0.41%
1981	4,570,599	2,963,246	0.67%	0.38%
1982	4,622,477	2,975,492	1.14%	0.41%
1983	4,707,367	2,988,778	1.84%	0.45%
1984	4,798,003	3,002,488	1.93%	0.46%
1985	4,894,706	3,017,037	2.02%	0.48%
1986	4,992,769	3,032,845	2%	0.52%
1987	5,092,441	3,049,896	2%	0.56%
1988	5,195,833	3,067,961	2.03%	0.59%
1989	5,298,979	3,086,255	1.99%	0.6%
1990	5,399,726	3,104,403	1.9%	0.59%
1991	5,495,077	3,122,354	1.77%	0.58%
1992	5,585,609	3,139,702	1.65%	0.56%
1993	5,659,957	3,156,345	1.33%	0.53%
1994	5,714,129	3,172,834	0.96%	0.52%
1995	5,762,131	3,189,440	0.84%	0.52%
1996	5,805,286	3,206,324	0.75%	0.53%
1997	5,844,578	3,223,345	0.68%	0.53%
1998	5,880,781	3,239,280	0.62%	0.49%
1999	5,913,900	3,254,015	0.56%	0.45%
2000	5,943,366	3,266,206	0.5%	0.37%
2001	5,968,060	3,274,251	0.42%	0.25%
2002	5,986,631	3,278,867	0.31%	0.14%
2003	5,998,599	3,281,186	0.2%	0.07%
2004	6,004,671	3,283,148	0.1%	0.06%
2005	6,005,578	3,285,771	0.02%	0.08%
2006	6,002,319	3,289,506	-0.05%	0.11%
2007	6,009,824	3,295,153	0.13%	0.17%
2008	6,029,297	3,302,177	0.32%	0.21%
2009	6,048,279	3,310,091	0.31%	0.24%
2010	6,068,249	3,318,580	0.33%	0.26%
2011	6,090,127	3,326,825	0.36%	0.25%
2012	6,113,975	3,335,401	0.39%	0.26%
2013	6,138,839	3,345,337	0.41%	0.3%
2014	6,162,955	3,356,334	0.39%	0.33%
2015	6,183,676	3,368,017	0.34%	0.35%
2016	6,200,800	3,379,283	0.28%	0.33%
2017	6,213,533	3,388,438	0.21%	0.27%
2018	6,219,807	3,394,534	0.1%	0.18%
2019	6,222,318	3,397,206	0.04%	0.08%
2020	6,234,673	3,398,968	0.2%	0.05%
2021	6,255,782	3,396,695	0.34%	-0.07%
2022	6,280,319	3,390,913	0.39%	-0.17%
2023	6,309,624	3,388,081	0.47%	-0.08%
2024	6,338,193	3,386,588	0.45%	-0.04%
2025	6,365,499	3,384,690	0.43%	-0.06%
2026	6,391,250	3,382,543	0.4%	-0.06%
2027	6,416,437	3,380,245	0.39%	-0.07%
2028	6,440,931	3,377,893	0.38%	-0.07%
2029	6,464,413	3,375,428	0.36%	-0.07%
2030	6,486,202	3,372,892	0.34%	-0.08%
2031	6,506,399	3,370,285	0.31%	-0.08%
2032	6,525,787	3,367,544	0.3%	-0.08%
2033	6,544,657	3,364,654	0.29%	-0.09%
2034	6,562,182	3,361,591	0.27%	-0.09%
2035	6,578,179	3,358,284	0.24%	-0.1%
2036	6,593,325	3,354,682	0.23%	-0.11%
2037	6,607,014	3,350,735	0.21%	-0.12%
2038	6,619,816	3,346,431	0.19%	-0.13%
2039	6,631,169	3,341,676	0.17%	-0.14%
2040	6,640,751	3,336,469	0.14%	-0.16%
2041	6,649,288	3,330,804	0.13%	-0.17%
2042	6,656,208	3,324,643	0.1%	-0.18%
2043	6,661,886	3,317,939	0.09%	-0.2%
2044	6,665,748	3,310,611	0.06%	-0.22%
2045	6,668,028	3,302,680	0.03%	-0.24%
2046	6,669,403	3,294,196	0.02%	-0.26%
2047	6,669,832	3,285,160	0.006%	-0.27%
2048	6,669,220	3,275,507	-0.009%	-0.29%
2049	6,666,756	3,265,260	-0.04%	-0.31%
2050	6,663,341	3,254,361	-0.05%	-0.33%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of El Salvador increased by 198,481 people (a 3.31% growth), while Uruguay gained 89,777 people (a 2.73% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, El Salvador gained 190,725 (a 3.08% growth), while Uruguay's population increased by 3,260 (a 0.1% growth).

El Salvador was ranked 103rd most populous country in 2006 and is 111th in 2026. Uruguay was ranked 129th in 2006 and ranked 133rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) El Salvador's population will grow by 4.25% to 6,663,341 people with a rank change from 111th to 116th. The population of Uruguay will decrease by 3.79% to 3,254,361 people and rank change from 133rd to 138th.