Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in El Salvador

El Salvador: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate was 62.14 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
62.14
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
159th
of 203 countries
All-time high
72.25
in 2013
All-time low
21.38
in 1971
Years of data
45
1970–2024

Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in El Salvador, 1970–2024

204060801970199720241970: 22.11971: 21.41972: 24.71973: 24.21974: 28.21975: 30.11976: 31.91977: 32.51978: 33.81979: 35.41980: 31.81983: 34.31984: 35.11988: 39.21989: 38.71991: 38.11992: 39.81993: 41.71998: 51.11999: 52.32000: 54.82001: 57.22002: 60.72003: 64.12004: 67.82005: 67.62006: 67.42007: 67.32008: 66.12009: 66.72010: 68.12011: 69.72012: 70.82013: 72.22014: 71.42015: 70.72016: 68.32017: 66.12018: 66.92019: 64.82020: 65.22021: 652022: 65.22023: 65.62024: 62.1

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 62.14 for secondary gross enrollment rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary gross enrollment rate in El Salvador peaked at 72.25 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 21.38, in 1971.

That places El Salvador 159th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 28.43 21.38 35.38 10
1980s 35.83 31.83 39.22 5
1990s 44.58 38.06 52.27 5
2000s 63.99 54.84 67.84 10
2010s 68.93 64.85 72.25 10
2020s 64.62 62.14 65.57 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 156 Bangladesh 64.3 compare
  2. 157 Lebanon 63.79 compare
  3. 158 Togo 63.42 compare
  4. 160 San Marino 60.37 compare
  5. 161 Afghanistan 59.61 compare
  6. 162 Lesotho 59.36 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

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All data for El Salvador β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is secondary gross enrollment rate in El Salvador?
Secondary gross enrollment rate in El Salvador was 62.14 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 72.25 in 2013.
What is the lowest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 21.38 in 1971.
How does El Salvador rank for secondary gross enrollment rate?
El Salvador ranks 159th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is secondary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 7,407 data points, 1970–2025
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.