All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in El Salvador
El Salvador: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 97.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in El Salvador, 2000–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in El Salvador is 97.0%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 144.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in El Salvador peaked at 97.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 39.8%, in 2008.
El Salvador ranks 2nd of 99 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.8% | — |
| 2002 | 60.8% | -37.8% |
| 2003 | 58.1% | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 57.2% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 49.1% | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 44.5% | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 39.8% | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 85.5% | +115.2% |
| 2012 | 89.1% | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 89.9% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 77.9% | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 95.2% | +22.1% |
| 2019 | 97.0% | +2.0% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 97.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.9%, 1.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 97.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 77.7%, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +115.2% | 39.8% | 85.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.2% | 39.8% | 97.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 89.1% | 77.9% | 97.0% | 6 |
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 in El Salvador?
- All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in El Salvador was 97.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 97.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.8% in 2008.
- How does El Salvador rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- El Salvador ranks 2nd out of 99 countries with data for 2019.
- Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.1%. 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 pre-primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release