Urban population, aged 15-24 in El Salvador

El Salvador: Urban population, aged 15-24 was 0.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.6%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
46th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2008
All-time low
0.5%
in 1991
Years of data
22
1991–2019

Urban population, aged 15-24 in El Salvador, 1991–2019

00.20.40.61991200520191991: 0.493 % of population aged 15-241995: 0.564 % of population aged 15-241996: 0.561 % of population aged 15-241998: 0.586 % of population aged 15-241999: 0.58 % of population aged 15-242000: 0.581 % of population aged 15-242001: 0.583 % of population aged 15-242002: 0.582 % of population aged 15-242003: 0.584 % of population aged 15-242004: 0.583 % of population aged 15-242005: 0.585 % of population aged 15-242006: 0.582 % of population aged 15-242007: 0.609 % of population aged 15-242008: 0.624 % of population aged 15-242009: 0.611 % of population aged 15-242012: 0.607 % of population aged 15-242014: 0.599 % of population aged 15-242015: 0.603 % of population aged 15-242016: 0.599 % of population aged 15-242017: 0.582 % of population aged 15-242018: 0.592 % of population aged 15-242019: 0.6 % of population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 0.6% for urban population, aged 15-24 in 2019.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, aged 15-24 in El Salvador peaked at 0.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1991.

El Salvador ranks 46th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Urban population, aged 15-24 in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24) in El Salvador, 1991 to 2019.
Year % of population aged 15-24 Change
1991 0.5%
1995 0.6% +14.4%
1996 0.6% -0.6%
1998 0.6% +4.6%
1999 0.6% -1.0%
2000 0.6% +0.2%
2001 0.6% +0.3%
2002 0.6% -0.1%
2003 0.6% +0.3%
2004 0.6% -0.2%
2005 0.6% +0.4%
2006 0.6% -0.5%
2007 0.6% +4.6%
2008 0.6% +2.4%
2009 0.6% -2.0%
2012 0.6% -0.7%
2014 0.6% -1.3%
2015 0.6% +0.7%
2016 0.6% -0.6%
2017 0.6% -2.9%
2018 0.6% +1.6%
2019 0.6% +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 5
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, aged 15-24 in El Salvador?
Urban population, aged 15-24 in El Salvador was 0.6% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2008.
What is the lowest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1991.
How does El Salvador rank for urban population, aged 15-24?
El Salvador ranks 46th out of 99 countries with data for 2019.
Is urban population, aged 15-24 rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,373 data points, 1970–2021
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