El Salvador - Population in largest city

Population in largest city

The value for Population in largest city in El Salvador was 1,107,305 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,107,305 in 2021 and a minimum value of 311,194 in 1960.

Definition: Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 311,194
1961 326,221
1962 342,035
1963 358,616
1964 376,025
1965 394,228
1966 413,339
1967 433,376
1968 454,415
1969 476,412
1970 499,507
1971 523,658
1972 540,940
1973 558,742
1974 577,156
1975 596,178
1976 615,853
1977 636,121
1978 657,085
1979 678,741
1980 701,141
1981 724,216
1982 748,084
1983 772,738
1984 798,240
1985 824,511
1986 851,684
1987 879,752
1988 908,787
1989 938,695
1990 969,631
1991 1,001,587
1992 1,034,642
1993 1,044,569
1994 1,046,986
1995 1,049,408
1996 1,051,840
1997 1,054,270
1998 1,056,710
1999 1,059,155
2000 1,061,609
2001 1,064,062
2002 1,066,524
2003 1,068,992
2004 1,071,469
2005 1,073,945
2006 1,076,430
2007 1,078,921
2008 1,081,421
2009 1,083,919
2010 1,086,428
2011 1,088,941
2012 1,091,465
2013 1,093,987
2014 1,096,518
2015 1,099,055
2016 1,101,602
2017 1,104,147
2018 1,106,698
2019 1,105,662
2020 1,105,766
2021 1,107,305

Population in the largest city (% of urban population)

Population in the largest city (% of urban population) in El Salvador was 22.92 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 61 years was 37.97 in 1992, while its lowest value was 22.92 in 2021.

Definition: Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 29.33
1961 29.75
1962 30.21
1963 30.67
1964 31.14
1965 31.63
1966 32.15
1967 32.69
1968 33.26
1969 33.86
1970 34.48
1971 35.13
1972 34.93
1973 34.76
1974 34.63
1975 34.53
1976 34.47
1977 34.45
1978 34.46
1979 34.52
1980 34.63
1981 34.79
1982 34.99
1983 35.24
1984 35.50
1985 35.78
1986 36.08
1987 36.38
1988 36.70
1989 37.02
1990 37.34
1991 37.65
1992 37.97
1993 37.00
1994 35.72
1995 34.53
1996 33.45
1997 32.45
1998 31.53
1999 31.05
2000 30.61
2001 30.19
2002 29.81
2003 29.45
2004 29.11
2005 28.78
2006 28.47
2007 28.15
2008 27.70
2009 27.26
2010 26.84
2011 26.44
2012 26.04
2013 25.66
2014 25.29
2015 24.93
2016 24.58
2017 24.25
2018 23.93
2019 23.55
2020 23.21
2021 22.92

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization