Children per woman un in El Salvador
El Salvador: Children per woman un was 1.77 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.77
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
131st
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.69
in 1963
All-time low
1.77
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Children per woman un in El Salvador, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 1.77 for children per woman un in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman un in El Salvador peaked at 6.69 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 1.77, in 2023.
El Salvador ranks 131st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.45 | 6.3 | 6.59 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.57 | 6.28 | 6.69 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.75 | 5.23 | 6.18 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.49 | 4.03 | 5.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.59 | 3.22 | 3.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.57 | 2.26 | 3.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.05 | 1.84 | 2.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8 | 1.77 | 1.82 | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 128 Georgia 1.81 compare
- 129 Montenegro 1.8 compare
- 130 North Korea 1.78 compare
- 131 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.77 compare
- 133 Bulgaria 1.75 compare
- 134 Brunei 1.75 compare
More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman un in El Salvador?
- Children per woman un in El Salvador was 1.77 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman un recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 6.69 in 1963.
- What is the lowest children per woman un recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.77 in 2023.
- How does El Salvador rank for children per woman un?
- El Salvador ranks 131st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman un rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman un. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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