Armenia vs El Salvador: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

Armenia
1.10 million
in 2025
El Salvador
1.13 million
in 2025
Armenia rank
120th
El Salvador rank
117th

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time

  • Armenia
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 1.13 million against 1.10 million in Armenia, a difference of 32,180.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 120th and El Salvador ranks 117th of 121 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 5 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia El Salvador Difference Ahead
1960s 639,413 388,586 250,827 Armenia
1970s 899,846 588,398 311,448 Armenia
1980s 1.11 million 814,785 299,560 Armenia
1990s 1.15 million 1.04 million 108,906 Armenia
2000s 1.09 million 1.07 million 16,938 Armenia
2010s 1.07 million 1.10 million 26,529 El Salvador
2020s 1.09 million 1.12 million 22,587 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Armenia or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 1.13 million against 1.10 million in Armenia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Armenia and El Salvador?
32,180, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and El Salvador?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Armenia and El Salvador rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
Armenia ranks 120th and El Salvador ranks 117th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Source
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
121 places, 7,986 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.