Female population by age group in El Salvador
El Salvador: Female population by age group was 242,362 in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
242,362
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
108th
of 229 countries
All-time high
416,384
in 1992
All-time low
185,303
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Female population by age group in El Salvador, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 242,362 for female population by age group in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female population by age group in El Salvador peaked at 416,384 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 185,303, in 1950.
El Salvador ranks 108th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 218,743 | 185,303 | 247,952 | 10 |
| 1960s | 291,884 | 254,364 | 329,200 | 10 |
| 1970s | 350,337 | 332,139 | 372,662 | 10 |
| 1980s | 386,026 | 375,849 | 400,321 | 10 |
| 1990s | 398,957 | 371,434 | 416,384 | 10 |
| 2000s | 321,029 | 283,925 | 364,495 | 10 |
| 2010s | 274,095 | 257,390 | 281,969 | 10 |
| 2020s | 246,336 | 242,362 | 251,536 | 4 |
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More gender data for El Salvador
- 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)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 48,055 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 50,290 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female population by age group in El Salvador?
- Female population by age group in El Salvador was 242,362 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female population by age group recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 416,384 in 1992.
- What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 185,303 in 1950.
- How does El Salvador rank for female population by age group?
- El Salvador ranks 108th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female population by age group 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 rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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