Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in El Salvador
El Salvador: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square was 0.0768 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in El Salvador, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in El Salvador is 0.0768 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in El Salvador peaked at 0.1124 units per square kilometre in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0768 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
El Salvador ranks 28th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1088 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.1105 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.112 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1124 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1116 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1106 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1096 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1086 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1078 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.107 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1064 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1057 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1049 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1038 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1026 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1012 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0998 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0984 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.097 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0954 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0937 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.092 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0903 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0885 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0869 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0853 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0838 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0824 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0812 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0801 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0792 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0785 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0776 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0768 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1099 units per square kilometre | 0.107 units per square kilometre | 0.1124 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1015 units per square kilometre | 0.0954 units per square kilometre | 0.1064 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0864 units per square kilometre | 0.0801 units per square kilometre | 0.0937 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.078 units per square kilometre | 0.0768 units per square kilometre | 0.0792 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 25 Sri Lanka 0.083 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Netherlands 0.0815 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Guam 0.0802 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Viet Nam 0.0756 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Togo 0.0682 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Dominican Republic 0.0633 units per square kilometre compare
More gender data for El Salvador
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,446 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.44 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 47,387 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 49,616 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 47,477 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 49,704 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 47,581 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 49,800 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 47,804 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 50,031 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in El Salvador?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in El Salvador was 0.0768 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1124 units per square kilometre in 1993.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0768 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does El Salvador rank for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square?
- El Salvador ranks 28th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. 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 Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) 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.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) International Labour Organization
- 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
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) 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.