Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in El Salvador
El Salvador: Population ages 0-14, total, per capita was 0.2438 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in El Salvador, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, total, per capita in El Salvador stood at 0.2438 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, per capita in El Salvador peaked at 0.468 units per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.2438 units per person, in 2025.
El Salvador ranks 98th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4553 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.457 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 0.4584 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.4597 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.461 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.462 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.4633 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.4649 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.4664 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.4678 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.468 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.4671 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.4658 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.464 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.4617 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.4592 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.4562 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.4529 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.4491 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.4452 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.442 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4394 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4366 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.4338 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.4305 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.4274 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.4243 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.4212 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.4194 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.4184 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.4175 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.4165 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4154 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.4113 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4046 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3978 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3913 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.3852 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.3797 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.375 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3709 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3671 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3631 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3587 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3541 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3493 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3445 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3394 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3335 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.327 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.32 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.313 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3059 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2988 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.292 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2858 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.28 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2748 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2704 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2667 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2633 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.26 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2562 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2521 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.2481 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 0.2438 units per person | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4616 units per person | 0.4553 units per person | 0.4678 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4589 units per person | 0.4452 units per person | 0.468 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4293 units per person | 0.4184 units per person | 0.442 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3994 units per person | 0.375 units per person | 0.4175 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3507 units per person | 0.327 units per person | 0.3709 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2908 units per person | 0.2667 units per person | 0.32 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2539 units per person | 0.2438 units per person | 0.2633 units per person | 6 |
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More health data for El Salvador
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4574 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,537 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 104 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1187 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1251 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, per capita in El Salvador?
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in El Salvador was 0.2438 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.468 units per person in 1970.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2438 units per person in 2025.
- How does El Salvador rank for population ages 0-14, total, per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 98th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population ages 0-14, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 0-14, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, total Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 0-14, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.