Population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in El Salvador
El Salvador: Population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre was 11.7 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
11.7 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
37th
of 216 countries
All-time high
20.1 units per square kilometre
in 1992
All-time low
11.7 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in El Salvador is 11.7 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 20.1 units per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 11.7 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places El Salvador 37th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12.53 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 12.88 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 13.28 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 13.72 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 14.2 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 14.71 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 15.16 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 15.52 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 15.79 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 15.93 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 16.03 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 16.19 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 16.39 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 16.6 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 16.85 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 17.23 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 17.49 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 17.75 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 17.99 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 18.14 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 18.19 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 18.29 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 18.47 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 18.6 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 18.69 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 18.74 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 18.83 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 19.04 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 19.32 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 19.62 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 19.91 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 20.1 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 20.02 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 19.72 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 19.37 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 18.99 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 18.62 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 18.27 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 17.93 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 17.59 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 17.23 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 16.8 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 16.29 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 15.7 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 15.1 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 14.53 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 14.12 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 13.87 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 13.7 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 13.61 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 13.57 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 13.51 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 13.44 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 13.41 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 13.36 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 13.23 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 13.01 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 12.73 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 12.42 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 12.14 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 11.93 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 11.79 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 11.7 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 11.7 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.68 units per square kilometre, 4.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 11.7 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.87 units per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.2 units per square kilometre | 12.53 units per square kilometre | 15.79 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.85 units per square kilometre | 15.93 units per square kilometre | 17.99 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.63 units per square kilometre | 18.14 units per square kilometre | 19.32 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.25 units per square kilometre | 17.93 units per square kilometre | 20.1 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.49 units per square kilometre | 13.7 units per square kilometre | 17.59 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.23 units per square kilometre | 12.42 units per square kilometre | 13.61 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.89 units per square kilometre | 11.7 units per square kilometre | 12.14 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 34 Guam 13.24 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 Netherlands 12.75 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Sri Lanka 12.41 units per square kilometre compare
- 38 Marshall Islands 11.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Viet Nam 10.88 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 Togo 10.26 units per square kilometre compare
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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9135 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0374 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8849 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in El Salvador?
- Population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in El Salvador was 11.7 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 20.1 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.7 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does El Salvador rank for population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 37th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. 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 00-04, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 00-04, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 00-04, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 00-04, female World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 00-04, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.