Population ages 00-04, male in El Salvador
El Salvador: Population ages 00-04, male was 249,440 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
249,440
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
106th
of 218 countries
All-time high
427,140
in 1992
All-time low
249,440
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 00-04, male in El Salvador, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 00-04, male in El Salvador is 249,440, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, male in El Salvador peaked at 427,140 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 249,440, in 2025.
El Salvador ranks 106th of 218 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 00-04, male in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 259,164 | — |
| 1961 | 266,207 | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 274,676 | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 284,669 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 295,425 | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 307,037 | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 318,823 | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 328,861 | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 336,241 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 340,889 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 342,127 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 342,377 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 344,225 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 347,087 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 350,336 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 355,097 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 360,806 | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 366,354 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 372,140 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 377,407 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 381,065 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 382,519 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 385,005 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 389,130 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 392,322 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 394,610 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 396,183 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 398,518 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 403,355 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 409,936 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 416,764 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 423,022 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 427,140 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 425,846 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 420,177 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 413,811 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 407,261 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 401,079 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 395,058 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 388,942 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 382,755 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 375,769 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 367,126 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 356,275 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 343,765 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 330,728 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 318,615 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 310,255 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 305,610 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 302,695 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 301,363 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 300,895 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 299,608 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 297,834 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 296,455 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 294,491 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 290,724 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 284,960 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 277,966 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 270,503 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 263,777 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 258,830 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 255,635 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 253,584 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 251,667 | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 249,440 | -0.9% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 249,440 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 183,044, 1.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 249,440 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65,139, 3.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 301,199 | 259,164 | 340,889 | 10 |
| 1970s | 355,796 | 342,127 | 377,407 | 10 |
| 1980s | 393,264 | 381,065 | 409,936 | 10 |
| 1990s | 411,910 | 388,942 | 427,140 | 10 |
| 2000s | 339,359 | 302,695 | 382,755 | 10 |
| 2010s | 291,480 | 270,503 | 301,363 | 10 |
| 2020s | 255,489 | 249,440 | 263,777 | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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, male in El Salvador?
- Population ages 00-04, male in El Salvador was 249,440 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 00-04, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 427,140 in 1992.
- What is the lowest population ages 00-04, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 249,440 in 2025.
- How does El Salvador rank for population ages 00-04, male?
- El Salvador ranks 106th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 00-04, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 00-04, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 0 to 4.