El Salvador: 45% fewer births than in 1989
The peak was 182k births in 1989; in 2023, 99.4k. Fertility (1989–2023): 4.03 → 1.78 children per woman.
Source: UN World Population Prospects 1998–2024; national statisticsOpen on the chart →
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