Salvadorans

Salvadorans
Salvadoreños
Total population
 El Salvador          6.486 million
Regions with significant populations
 United States1,410,659[1]
 Canada51,776[1]
 Guatemala20,683[1]
 Mexico16,807[1]
 Costa Rica16,682[1]
 Italy16,672[1]
 Spain12,408[1]
 Australia12,310[1]
 Belize10,016[1]
 Honduras9,071[1]
 Panama4,147[1]
 Sweden3,421[1]
 Nicaragua2,557[1]
 Germany1,475[1]
 United Kingdom1,284[1]
 France1,271[1]
 Belgium1,081[1]
  Switzerland970[1]
 Venezuela956[1]
 Colombia782[1]
 Libya754[1]
 Ecuador544[1]
 Netherlands498[1]
 Brazil289[1]
 Dominican Republic278[1]
 Norway225[1]
 Egypt212[1]
 Peru203[1]
 Bolivia140[1]
 Jamaica133[1]
Languages
Religion
Predominantly Christian: Roman Catholicism, Protestantism[2]
Related ethnic groups

Salvadorans (Spanish: Salvadoreños), also known as Salvadorians, are citizens of El Salvador, a country in Central America. Most Salvadorans live in El Salvador, although there is also a significant Salvadoran diaspora, particularly in the United States, with smaller communities in other countries around the world.

El Salvador's population was 6,218,000 in 2010, compared to 2,200,000 in 1950.[3] In 2010, the percentage of the population below the age of 15 was 32.1%, 61% were between 15 and 65 years of age, while 6.9% were 65 years or older.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad "El Salvador - Emigrantes totales". expansion.com/ Datosmacro.com (in Spanish).
  2. ^ "International Religious Freedom Report for 2012". U.S. State Department. Retrieved 2014-03-27.
  3. ^ a b "Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2012 Revision". Esa.un.org. Archived from the original on 6 May 2011. Retrieved 15 October 2017.