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El Salvador

Official nameRepublic of El Salvador

CapitalSan Salvador

CurrencyUSD

Languageses

Calling code503

Internet domain.sv

Time zoneAmerica/El_Salvador

RegionsAmericas

Area21,041 km²

Country data

The observed population of El Salvador in 2025 was 6,365,503. GDP: 36,708,110,000 USD (2025) GDP per capita: 5,767 USD (2025)

Population6,365,503 Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

GDP36,708,110,000 USDObserved year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

GDP per capita5,767 USDObserved year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Area21,040 km²Observed year: 2023 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Population density302.5 /km²Observed year: 2025 / 2023 · calculated · Calculated from World Bank population and area

Life expectancy72.3 yearsObserved year: 2024 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Urban population75.5 %Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Population · Observed year

World Bank · 2006–2025

20066,002,31920076,009,82420086,029,29720096,048,27920106,068,24920116,090,12720126,113,97520136,138,83920146,162,95520156,183,67620166,200,80020176,213,53320186,219,80720196,222,31820206,234,67320216,255,78220226,280,31920236,309,62420246,338,19320256,365,503

Global rankings

Population #112 GDP #108 GDP per capita #133 Area #150 Population density #38 Life expectancy #133 Urban population #72

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Questions

Population · El Salvador?

6,365,503 · Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

GDP · El Salvador?

36,708,110,000 USD · Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

GDP per capita · El Salvador?

5,767 USD · Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Data source

World Bank Indicators API v2 · ISO / CLDR / IANA · ISO/CLDR/IANA-derived core + CountryInfo fallback for geography/contact fields; see per-table sources.