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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of El Salvador was 6,338,193 in 2024 vs 36,361,859 people in Uzbekistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current El Salvador's population is 6,399,793 people compared to 37,939,105 in Uzbekistan.

Population statistics:

  • Uzbekistan's population is 5.93 times bigger than El Salvador's.
  • El Salvador is ranked the 111th most populous country in the world, while Uzbekistan is the 42nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.53% of the world: 0.08% for El Salvador vs 0.46% for Uzbekistan.
  • For the last 10 years, El Salvador has had an average growth rate of +0.29% per year vs +1.85% in Uzbekistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of El Salvador has increased from 6M people to 6.4M (6.62% growth), while Uzbekistan has grown from 26.7M to 37.9M (42.1% growth).

El Salvador vs Uzbekistan: population by year and forecast

El Salvador
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
El Salvador Uzbekistan
2100 5,106,358 74,950,276
2099 5,150,403 74,687,562
2098 5,195,110 74,412,253
2097 5,240,164 74,120,787
2096 5,286,555 73,822,520
2095 5,333,357 73,512,493
2094 5,380,368 73,187,441
2093 5,427,291 72,852,823
2092 5,474,174 72,509,869
2091 5,521,257 72,158,109
2090 5,568,339 71,795,130
2089 5,615,550 71,419,019
2088 5,662,256 71,037,131
2087 5,709,072 70,645,917
2086 5,755,593 70,250,312
2085 5,801,778 69,845,645
2084 5,847,545 69,430,096
2083 5,891,829 69,009,654
2082 5,935,056 68,591,369
2081 5,977,631 68,161,432
2080 6,019,326 67,729,509
2079 6,059,817 67,293,106
2078 6,098,689 66,849,622
2077 6,136,133 66,394,934
2076 6,172,686 65,946,007
2075 6,206,865 65,494,544
2074 6,239,356 65,041,409
2073 6,272,337 64,584,034
2072 6,301,557 64,126,554
2071 6,330,086 63,662,468
2070 6,358,052 63,197,548
2069 6,384,863 62,728,854
2068 6,410,986 62,256,069
2067 6,435,437 61,779,846
2066 6,458,779 61,296,688
2065 6,481,938 60,808,437
2064 6,503,884 60,310,657
2063 6,524,373 59,805,006
2062 6,543,157 59,290,829
2061 6,560,419 58,769,606
2060 6,577,429 58,237,257
2059 6,592,662 57,693,970
2058 6,606,305 57,141,935
2057 6,620,473 56,580,336
2056 6,633,666 56,012,936
2055 6,645,594 55,434,251
2054 6,656,251 54,845,302
2053 6,664,115 54,247,246
2052 6,670,429 53,641,903
2051 6,676,658 53,028,742
2050 6,679,973 52,411,754
2049 6,683,494 51,787,458
2048 6,684,918 51,159,295
2047 6,684,723 50,526,830
2046 6,684,063 49,892,416
2045 6,681,948 49,257,909
2044 6,679,505 48,629,333
2043 6,674,197 48,007,917
2042 6,668,140 47,394,130
2041 6,660,323 46,789,557
2040 6,651,019 46,197,382
2039 6,641,112 45,613,886
2038 6,628,299 45,033,877
2037 6,615,428 44,458,257
2036 6,600,845 43,884,266
2035 6,585,074 43,308,578
2034 6,568,788 42,729,398
2033 6,549,941 42,143,548
2032 6,530,975 41,549,754
2031 6,511,064 40,948,133
2030 6,490,493 40,333,867
2029 6,467,381 39,708,371
2028 6,443,426 39,074,978
2027 6,418,289 38,426,208
2026 6,392,935 37,758,494
2025 6,366,672 37,071,527
2024 6,338,193 36,361,859
2023 6,309,624 35,652,307
2022 6,280,319 34,938,955
2021 6,255,782 34,243,696
2020 6,234,673 33,586,372
2019 6,222,318 32,964,701
2018 6,219,807 32,373,490
2017 6,213,533 31,819,178
2016 6,200,800 31,284,568
2015 6,183,676 30,749,346
2014 6,162,955 30,222,994
2013 6,138,839 29,724,065
2012 6,113,975 29,261,903
2011 6,090,127 28,823,196
2010 6,068,249 28,385,506
2009 6,048,279 27,939,328
2008 6,029,297 27,494,774
2007 6,009,824 27,076,008
2006 6,002,319 26,699,043
2005 6,005,578 26,356,975
2004 6,004,671 26,029,350
2003 5,998,599 25,711,259
2002 5,986,631 25,399,980
2001 5,968,060 25,090,283
2000 5,943,366 24,787,054
1999 5,913,900 24,476,008
1998 5,880,781 24,134,929
1997 5,844,578 23,758,960
1996 5,805,286 23,351,981
1995 5,762,131 22,917,589
1994 5,714,129 22,463,291
1993 5,659,957 21,987,955
1992 5,585,609 21,485,090
1991 5,495,077 20,962,910
1990 5,399,726 20,464,956
1989 5,298,979 19,977,183
1988 5,195,833 19,460,630
1987 5,092,441 18,930,070
1986 4,992,769 18,395,621
1985 4,894,706 17,875,339
1984 4,798,003 17,378,846
1983 4,707,367 16,908,400
1982 4,622,477 16,462,736
1981 4,570,599 16,035,032
1980 4,540,382 15,619,936
1979 4,480,388 15,215,587
1978 4,394,114 14,816,349
1977 4,301,256 14,408,822
1976 4,210,310 13,998,620
1975 4,120,449 13,598,521
1974 4,029,671 13,209,011
1973 3,938,068 12,831,047
1972 3,846,830 12,465,106
1971 3,757,523 12,111,511
1970 3,668,796 11,762,638
1969 3,576,485 11,403,150
1968 3,480,773 11,032,155
1967 3,385,184 10,659,180
1966 3,290,961 10,289,294
1965 3,199,466 9,921,681
1964 3,111,883 9,557,611
1963 3,028,679 9,202,246
1962 2,949,204 8,854,368
1961 2,870,016 8,517,711
1960 2,791,459 8,209,109

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of El Salvador increased by 198,481 people (a 3.31% growth), while Uzbekistan gained 4,585,525 people (a 17.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, El Salvador gained 198,993 people (a 3.21% growth), while Uzbekistan's population increased by 6,654,537 people (a 21.3% growth).

El Salvador was ranked 103rd most populous country in 2006 and is 111th in 2026. Uzbekistan was ranked 42nd in 2006 and still ranked 42nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) El Salvador's population will grow by 4.38% to 6,679,973 people with a rank change from 111th to 116th. The population of Uzbekistan will increase by 38.1% to 52,411,754 people and rank change from 42nd to 39th.

El Salvador is projected to reach its peak in 2048 at 6.68M people compared to the peak of 75M people in 2100 for Uzbekistan.

Population growth rate by year

El Salvador
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
El Salvador Uzbekistan
2100 -0.86% 0.35%
2099 -0.86% 0.37%
2098 -0.86% 0.39%
2097 -0.88% 0.4%
2096 -0.88% 0.42%
2095 -0.87% 0.44%
2094 -0.86% 0.46%
2093 -0.86% 0.47%
2092 -0.85% 0.49%
2091 -0.85% 0.51%
2090 -0.84% 0.53%
2089 -0.82% 0.54%
2088 -0.82% 0.55%
2087 -0.81% 0.56%
2086 -0.8% 0.58%
2085 -0.78% 0.6%
2084 -0.75% 0.61%
2083 -0.73% 0.61%
2082 -0.71% 0.63%
2081 -0.69% 0.64%
2080 -0.67% 0.65%
2079 -0.64% 0.66%
2078 -0.61% 0.68%
2077 -0.59% 0.68%
2076 -0.55% 0.69%
2075 -0.52% 0.7%
2074 -0.53% 0.71%
2073 -0.46% 0.71%
2072 -0.45% 0.73%
2071 -0.44% 0.74%
2070 -0.42% 0.75%
2069 -0.41% 0.76%
2068 -0.38% 0.77%
2067 -0.36% 0.79%
2066 -0.36% 0.8%
2065 -0.34% 0.83%
2064 -0.31% 0.85%
2063 -0.29% 0.87%
2062 -0.26% 0.89%
2061 -0.26% 0.91%
2060 -0.23% 0.94%
2059 -0.21% 0.97%
2058 -0.21% 0.99%
2057 -0.2% 1.01%
2056 -0.18% 1.04%
2055 -0.16% 1.07%
2054 -0.12% 1.1%
2053 -0.09% 1.13%
2052 -0.09% 1.16%
2051 -0.05% 1.18%
2050 -0.05% 1.21%
2049 -0.02% 1.23%
2048 0.003% 1.25%
2047 0.01% 1.27%
2046 0.03% 1.29%
2045 0.04% 1.29%
2044 0.08% 1.29%
2043 0.09% 1.3%
2042 0.12% 1.29%
2041 0.14% 1.28%
2040 0.15% 1.28%
2039 0.19% 1.29%
2038 0.19% 1.29%
2037 0.22% 1.31%
2036 0.24% 1.33%
2035 0.25% 1.36%
2034 0.29% 1.39%
2033 0.29% 1.43%
2032 0.31% 1.47%
2031 0.32% 1.52%
2030 0.36% 1.58%
2029 0.37% 1.62%
2028 0.39% 1.69%
2027 0.4% 1.77%
2026 0.41% 1.85%
2025 0.45% 1.95%
2024 0.45% 1.99%
2023 0.47% 2.04%
2022 0.39% 2.03%
2021 0.34% 1.96%
2020 0.2% 1.89%
2019 0.04% 1.83%
2018 0.1% 1.74%
2017 0.21% 1.71%
2016 0.28% 1.74%
2015 0.34% 1.74%
2014 0.39% 1.68%
2013 0.41% 1.58%
2012 0.39% 1.52%
2011 0.36% 1.54%
2010 0.33% 1.6%
2009 0.31% 1.62%
2008 0.32% 1.55%
2007 0.13% 1.41%
2006 -0.05% 1.3%
2005 0.02% 1.26%
2004 0.1% 1.24%
2003 0.2% 1.23%
2002 0.31% 1.23%
2001 0.42% 1.22%
2000 0.5% 1.27%
1999 0.56% 1.41%
1998 0.62% 1.58%
1997 0.68% 1.74%
1996 0.75% 1.9%
1995 0.84% 2.02%
1994 0.96% 2.16%
1993 1.33% 2.34%
1992 1.65% 2.49%
1991 1.77% 2.43%
1990 1.9% 2.44%
1989 1.99% 2.65%
1988 2.03% 2.8%
1987 2% 2.91%
1986 2% 2.91%
1985 2.02% 2.86%
1984 1.93% 2.78%
1983 1.84% 2.71%
1982 1.14% 2.67%
1981 0.67% 2.66%
1980 1.34% 2.66%
1979 1.96% 2.69%
1978 2.16% 2.83%
1977 2.16% 2.93%
1976 2.18% 2.94%
1975 2.25% 2.95%
1974 2.33% 2.95%
1973 2.37% 2.94%
1972 2.38% 2.92%
1971 2.42% 2.97%
1970 2.58% 3.15%
1969 2.75% 3.36%
1968 2.82% 3.5%
1967 2.86% 3.59%
1966 2.86% 3.71%
1965 2.81% 3.81%
1964 2.75% 3.86%
1963 2.69% 3.93%
1962 2.76% 3.95%
1961 2.81% 3.76%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of El Salvador grew by 0.45%, while Uzbekistan's population grew by 1.99%.

Live population counters

El Salvador Uzbekistan
Current population
6399793
37939105
Population rank 111/197 42/197
Percent of world population 0.08% 0.46%
One net population change
18.4 minutes
44.4 seconds
One birth every
5.29 minutes
33.4 seconds
One death every
11.1 minutes
2.38 minutes
Daily growth/decline +78 +1,944
Annual growth/decline +28,569 +709,552
Annual growth/decline rate +0.45% +1.99%
Population growth rate rank 140/197 52/197
One migration net change every
22 minutes
1.26 hours
Annual migration change -23,934 -6,987
Net migration rank 155/196 123/196
Foreign-born residents 43,342 1,154,963
Foreign-born residents rank 155/195 54/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.7% 3.2%
Foreign-born share rank 164/195 114/195

Natural population change vs migration

El Salvador
Natural

Migration
Uzbekistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
El Salvador Uzbekistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -23,934 - -6,987
2024 - -23,102 - -7,066
2023 51,985 -23,253 722,280 -6,004
2022 53,138 -23,255 715,410 -5,007
2021 46,530 -27,343 689,325 -9,205
2020 48,244 -25,213 643,750 -9,208
2019 56,816 -55,144 618,154 -9,341
2018 57,509 -54,163 585,119 -11,516
2017 59,824 -50,608 548,372 -13,352
2016 63,751 -47,491 549,045 -14,839
2015 69,263 -51,278 552,781 -16,545
2014 72,581 -49,126 536,881 -20,381
2013 73,869 -49,087 501,742 -20,380
2012 75,495 -50,546 463,333 -20,381
2011 76,182 -53,433 454,858 -20,380
2010 75,695 -54,688 461,293 -20,380
2009 74,908 -55,966 471,839 -20,378
2008 75,107 -56,086 461,665 -24,028
2007 76,776 -56,857 426,880 -27,013
2006 80,887 -85,789 383,265 -29,197
2005 84,883 -86,501 363,462 -33,386
2004 90,905 -87,466 363,994 -38,834
2003 97,849 -89,146 355,098 -44,092
2002 106,137 -90,908 359,231 -47,679
2001 114,313 -92,389 356,483 -48,642
2000 122,315 -94,861 365,138 -66,547
1999 128,947 -97,475 385,448 -61,955
1998 134,065 -99,293 408,532 -49,862
1997 134,448 -96,820 441,631 -48,360
1996 136,929 -95,977 471,010 -50,314
1995 138,268 -92,912 493,966 -45,876
1994 137,974 -87,318 502,279 -41,788
1993 138,432 -80,736 527,557 -37,377
1992 139,221 -48,232 548,793 -33,259
1991 140,691 -50,622 557,886 -29,064
1990 140,311 -39,689 540,581 -73,478
1989 139,093 -38,211 522,323 -13,888
1988 136,230 -30,806 525,126 -473
1987 133,667 -32,308 537,292 -824
1986 130,177 -32,181 533,234 -802
1985 127,248 -29,111 508,893 -773
1984 125,036 -29,767 485,617 -752
1983 121,700 -35,694 454,464 1,568
1982 120,938 -37,159 431,389 3,897
1981 117,346 -97,365 413,897 6,223
1980 111,771 -71,318 401,557 8,540
1979 123,838 -44,302 387,754 10,864
1978 124,468 -31,463 372,068 27,783
1977 121,446 -28,742 369,572 45,622
1976 120,511 -31,317 363,110 42,094
1975 116,737 -26,198 357,382 37,611
1974 113,846 -22,844 350,422 33,600
1973 111,546 -19,347 341,807 30,094
1972 107,604 -17,317 333,230 26,748
1971 104,714 -16,389 323,171 24,030
1970 100,499 -11,367 313,216 37,324
1969 99,848 -4,355 302,833 65,596
1968 98,851 -2,919 295,651 77,914
1967 98,424 -3,192 298,350 74,030
1966 97,156 -3,945 297,844 69,537
1965 95,341 -5,560 302,264 65,579
1964 93,328 -7,937 298,790 61,512
1963 90,794 -9,774 293,432 57,002
1962 88,237 -10,307 292,788 52,532
1961 84,614 -4,159 279,841 48,168
1960 81,544 -4,885 267,165 22,039

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 58.8% of the population change in El Salvador is from natural causes (a gain of 579,641 people) and 41.2% is from migration (a loss of 406,874 people). In Uzbekistan 98.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 6,161,117 people) and 1.84% is from migration (a loss of 115,398 people).

As of 2024, 43,342 residents or 0.7% of the population were not native-born in El Salvador, compared to 1,154,963 people or 3.2% in Uzbekistan.

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
Uzbekistan
City Population
Tashkent 2.96M
Namangan 626K
Andijan 548K
Samarkand 546K
Nukus 320K
Fergana 289K
Bukhara 280K
Qarshi 275K
Margilan 215K
Jizzakh 163K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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