🇸🇻El Salvador — Population & Demographics
El Salvador has a population of 6,309,624, ranking #109 in the world. The capital is San Salvador. Located in Latin America & Caribbean .
World Bank classification: Upper middle income
World countries by population — El Salvador is #109
6,309,624
Population
#109
World Rank
72.1
Life Expectancy
$5,365
GDP Per Capita
Demographics
| Population | 6,309,624 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.47% |
| Urban Population | 74.6% |
| Fertility Rate | 1.77 births/woman |
| Life Expectancy | 72.1 years |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 9.2 per 1,000 |
| Literacy Rate | 89.8% |
Economy
$5,365
GDP Per Capita
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
Upper middle income
Income Level
Other Countries in Latin America & Caribbean
Frequently Asked Questions
El Salvador has a population of 6,309,624, ranking #109 in the world. The annual population growth rate is 0.47%.
Life expectancy in El Salvador is 72.1 years. The infant mortality rate is 9.2 per 1,000 live births.
El Salvador's GDP per capita is $5,365. It is classified as a upper middle income country by the World Bank.
International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population figures are latest available estimates. GDP per capita in current US dollars.