El Salvador vs IDA only: Population, female
El Salvador
52.5%
in 2025
IDA only
50.3%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
18th
IDA only rank
15th
Population, female over time
- El Salvador
- IDA only
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 52.5% against 50.3% in IDA only, a difference of 2.2%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 18th and IDA only ranks 15th of 218 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | IDA only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.3% | 49.8% | 0.5% | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 50.2% | 50.0% | 0.2% | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 50.9% | 50.0% | 0.8% | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 51.3% | 50.1% | 1.3% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 52.1% | 50.2% | 1.9% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 52.4% | 50.4% | 2.0% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 52.5% | 50.3% | 2.1% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, El Salvador or IDA only?
- El Salvador, at 52.5% against 50.3% in IDA only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between El Salvador and IDA only?
- 2.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and IDA only?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and IDA only rank globally for population, female?
- El Salvador ranks 18th and IDA only ranks 15th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.