El Salvador vs Panama: Population ages 0-14
El Salvador
24.4%
in 2025
Panama
24.5%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
98th
Panama rank
97th
Population ages 0-14 over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 24.5% against 24.4% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 98th and Panama ranks 97th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 6 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.2% | 44.6% | 1.6% | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 45.9% | 43.2% | 2.7% | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 42.9% | 38.6% | 4.3% | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 39.9% | 34.4% | 5.5% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 35.1% | 30.9% | 4.2% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 29.1% | 28.0% | 1.1% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 25.4% | 25.5% | 0.1% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, El Salvador or Panama?
- Panama, at 24.5% against 24.4% in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14 between El Salvador and Panama?
- 0.1%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for population ages 0-14?
- El Salvador ranks 98th and Panama ranks 97th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.