Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in El Salvador

El Salvador: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 65.35 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
65.35
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
104th
of 197 countries
All-time high
65.35
in 2014
All-time low
6.82
in 1970
Years of data
39
1970–2014

Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in El Salvador, 1970–2014

02040601970199220141970: 6.81971: 7.41972: 71973: 81974: 9.91975: 10.81976: 10.11978: 11.61980: 11.41981: 10.41982: 12.81983: 13.81984: 13.81987: 15.61988: 16.71991: 19.51992: 22.61993: 26.11994: 271995: 30.41996: 33.81997: 39.71998: 39.71999: 42.22000: 44.22001: 46.72002: 50.32003: 52.92004: 56.12005: 56.52006: 57.52007: 57.22008: 582009: 57.92010: 62.42011: 62.52012: 62.62013: 63.82014: 65.3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2014, preprimary gross enrollment rate in El Salvador stood at 65.35. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in El Salvador peaked at 65.35 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.82, in 1970.

El Salvador ranks 104th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in El Salvador, 1970 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1970 6.82 —
1971 7.43 +9.0%
1972 7.03 -5.5%
1973 8.02 +14.1%
1974 9.89 +23.4%
1975 10.84 +9.6%
1976 10.06 -7.2%
1978 11.57 +15.0%
1980 11.43 -1.3%
1981 10.39 -9.1%
1982 12.78 +23.0%
1983 13.8 +8.0%
1984 13.82 +0.1%
1987 15.65 +13.2%
1988 16.65 +6.4%
1991 19.49 +17.1%
1992 22.64 +16.1%
1993 26.13 +15.4%
1994 27 +3.4%
1995 30.38 +12.5%
1996 33.82 +11.3%
1997 39.69 +17.4%
1998 39.71 +0.1%
1999 42.22 +6.3%
2000 44.16 +4.6%
2001 46.75 +5.8%
2002 50.31 +7.6%
2003 52.93 +5.2%
2004 56.13 +6.0%
2005 56.49 +0.7%
2006 57.53 +1.8%
2007 57.19 -0.6%
2008 58.03 +1.5%
2009 57.94 -0.1%
2010 62.4 +7.7%
2011 62.47 +0.1%
2012 62.59 +0.2%
2013 63.82 +2.0%
2014 65.35 +2.4%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 65.35 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.84, 91% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 65.35 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 77.12, 85% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.96 6.82 11.57 8
1980s 13.5 10.39 16.65 7
1990s 31.23 19.49 42.22 9
2000s 53.74 44.16 58.03 10
2010s 63.33 62.4 65.35 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 101 American Samoa 68.39 compare
  2. 102 Marshall Islands 67.77 compare
  3. 103 Dominica 66.03 compare
  4. 105 Kenya 65.14 compare
  5. 106 Trinidad and Tobago 64.49 compare
  6. 107 Serbia 63.79 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in El Salvador?
Preprimary gross enrollment rate in El Salvador was 65.35 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 65.35 in 2014.
What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 6.82 in 1970.
How does El Salvador rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
El Salvador ranks 104th out of 197 countries with data for 2014.
Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
198 places, 6,144 data points, 1970–2022
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.