Population, ages 12-18, female in El Salvador
El Salvador: Population, ages 12-18, female was 512,913 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 12-18, female in El Salvador, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 12-18, female in El Salvador stood at 512,913. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-18, female in El Salvador peaked at 512,913 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 452,762, in 2000.
That places El Salvador 87th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 12-18, female in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 452,902 | — |
| 1991 | 459,580 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 464,995 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 468,835 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 470,777 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 470,695 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 468,335 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 464,031 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 458,987 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 454,839 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 452,762 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 453,161 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 455,729 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 460,050 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 465,404 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 471,210 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 477,432 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 484,100 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 490,767 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 496,887 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 502,056 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 506,075 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 508,978 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 510,912 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 512,152 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 512,913 | +0.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 512,913 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 397,174, 1.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 512,913 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 276,903, 1.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 463,398 | 452,902 | 470,777 | 10 |
| 2000s | 470,750 | 452,762 | 496,887 | 10 |
| 2010s | 508,848 | 502,056 | 512,913 | 6 |
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More education data for El Salvador
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 85.98 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 84.74 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,715 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,853 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 100,826 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 100,758 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 417,193 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 594,860 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 12-18, female in El Salvador?
- Population, ages 12-18, female in El Salvador was 512,913 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-18, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 512,913 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-18, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 452,762 in 2000.
- How does El Salvador rank for population, ages 12-18, female?
- El Salvador ranks 87th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-18, female rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-18, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-18, female is the total number of females age 12-18.