El Salvador vs Nicaragua: Total sample population
El Salvador
6.70 million
in 2019
Nicaragua
6.27 million
in 2014
El Salvador rank
73rd
Nicaragua rank
75th
Total sample population over time
- El Salvador
- Nicaragua
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 6.70 million against 6.27 million in Nicaragua, a difference of 436,740.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 73rd and Nicaragua ranks 75th of 110 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.05 million | 4.89 million | 1.15 million | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 6.48 million | 5.37 million | 1.11 million | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 6.40 million | 6.27 million | 133,400 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total sample population, El Salvador or Nicaragua?
- El Salvador, at 6.70 million against 6.27 million in Nicaragua as of 2019.
- What is the difference in total sample population between El Salvador and Nicaragua?
- 436,740, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nicaragua?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2014.
- How do El Salvador and Nicaragua rank globally for total sample population?
- El Salvador ranks 73rd and Nicaragua ranks 75th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Total sample population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.