Male population by age group in El Salvador
El Salvador: Male population by age group was 253,583 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
253,583
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
108th
of 229 countries
All-time high
427,141
in 1992
All-time low
187,772
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Male population by age group in El Salvador, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 253,583 for male population by age group in 2023.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in El Salvador peaked at 427,141 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 187,772, in 1950.
That places El Salvador 108th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 | 221,394 | 187,772 | 252,428 | 10 |
| 1960s | 301,199 | 259,163 | 340,891 | 10 |
| 1970s | 355,796 | 342,128 | 377,406 | 10 |
| 1980s | 393,264 | 381,065 | 409,936 | 10 |
| 1990s | 411,910 | 388,942 | 427,141 | 10 |
| 2000s | 339,359 | 302,696 | 382,756 | 10 |
| 2010s | 291,480 | 270,504 | 301,364 | 10 |
| 2020s | 257,956 | 253,583 | 263,778 | 4 |
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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 male population by age group in El Salvador?
- Male population by age group in El Salvador was 253,583 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 427,141 in 1992.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 187,772 in 1950.
- How does El Salvador rank for male population by age group?
- El Salvador ranks 108th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. 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 Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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