All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in El Salvador
El Salvador: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower was 95.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in El Salvador, 2002–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in El Salvador stood at 95.6%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in El Salvador peaked at 95.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 53.9%, in 2007.
El Salvador ranks 3rd of 99 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 65.5% | — |
| 2003 | 64.9% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 65.6% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 53.9% | -17.8% |
| 2008 | 69.0% | +28.1% |
| 2012 | 74.6% | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 80.1% | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 75.5% | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 93.3% | +23.5% |
| 2019 | 95.6% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.8% | 53.9% | 69.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 83.8% | 74.6% | 95.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More education data for El Salvador
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,715 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,853 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 100,826 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 100,758 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 417,193 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 594,860 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0939 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in El Salvador?
- All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in El Salvador was 95.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 95.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.9% in 2007.
- How does El Salvador rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower?
- El Salvador ranks 3rd out of 99 countries with data for 2019.
- Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release