Population ages 20-24, male in El Salvador

El Salvador: Population ages 20-24, male was 9.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
9.8%
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
15th
of 215 countries
All-time high
11.4%
in 2019
All-time low
8.1%
in 1969
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 20-24, male in El Salvador, 1960–2025

02.557.51012.5196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 9.8% for population ages 20-24, male in 2025.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male in El Salvador peaked at 11.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.1%, in 1969.

El Salvador ranks 15th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.5% 8.1% 9.0% 10
1970s 8.7% 8.2% 9.3% 10
1980s 10.0% 9.5% 10.3% 10
1990s 9.6% 9.5% 9.9% 10
2000s 9.0% 8.6% 9.5% 10
2010s 10.6% 9.3% 11.4% 10
2020s 10.7% 9.8% 11.4% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 20-24, male in El Salvador?
Population ages 20-24, male in El Salvador was 9.8% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 20-24, male recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 11.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 8.1% in 1969.
How does El Salvador rank for population ages 20-24, male?
El Salvador ranks 15th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 20-24, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. 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 20-24, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total male population.