Demographics of El Salvador

Religions and Ethnicity

ReligionsRoman Catholic 57.1%, Protestant 21.2%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.9%, Mormon 0.7%, other religions 2.3%, none 16.8% (2003 est.)

Ethnic groupsmestizo 86.3%, white 12.7%, Amerindian 1% (2007 census)

Demographics

Total fertility rate2.04 children born/woman (2012)

Diabetes prevalence10.5 % of population ages 20 to 79

GINI index48.3 46.8 47.0

Intentional homicides41.2 per 100,000 people (2012)69.9 per 100,000 people (2011)64.1 per 100,000 people (2010)

Total Population6.13 Million (2014)6.11 Million (2013)6.09 Million (2012)

Population Growth0.27 % (2014)0.29 % (2013)0.30 % (2012)

Land per Capita0.00 Square kilometer per capita

Population density291 capita per square kilometer (2014)290 capita per square kilometer (2013)289 capita per square kilometer (2012)

Technology and Infrastructure

Vehicles per 1000 people102 per 1,000 people (2011)96.9 per 1,000 people (2010)101 per 1,000 people (2009)

Vehicles per km of road86.7 per km of road (2011)82.6 per km of road (2010)85.9 per km of road (2009)

Mobile cellular subscriptions136 per 100 people (2013)137 per 100 people (2012)133 per 100 people (2011)

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers4.45 per 100 people (2013)3.84 per 100 people (2012)3.29 per 100 people (2011)

Internet users23.1 per 100 people (2013)20.3 per 100 people (2012)18.9 per 100 people (2011)