Population ages 15-64, female in El Salvador
El Salvador: Population ages 15-64, female was 67.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, female in El Salvador, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, female in El Salvador is 67.7%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in El Salvador peaked at 67.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 50.6%, in 1969.
El Salvador ranks 45th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.1% | 50.6% | 51.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.8% | 50.7% | 53.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.1% | 53.6% | 56.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.5% | 56.2% | 59.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.6% | 59.4% | 62.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.1% | 62.9% | 66.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.3% | 66.9% | 67.7% | 6 |
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More health data for El Salvador
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 54,084 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 57,783 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 53,871 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 57,891 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 54,053 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 57,818 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 57,202 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 56,536 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 53,859 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, old 12.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female in El Salvador?
- Population ages 15-64, female in El Salvador was 67.7% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 67.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.6% in 1969.
- How does El Salvador rank for population ages 15-64, female?
- El Salvador ranks 45th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.