Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in El Salvador
El Salvador: Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity was 0.8377 LPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in El Salvador, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 0.8377 LPIA for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in El Salvador peaked at 0.8377 LPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4804 LPIA, in 2001.
That places El Salvador 59th out of 90 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4869 LPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.4804 LPIA | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5007 LPIA | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4846 LPIA | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.5523 LPIA | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5442 LPIA | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5955 LPIA | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.5874 LPIA | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6257 LPIA | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6469 LPIA | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6969 LPIA | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6976 LPIA | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7435 LPIA | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7073 LPIA | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6899 LPIA | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7433 LPIA | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.7612 LPIA | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.778 LPIA | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.801 LPIA | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8123 LPIA | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.7747 LPIA | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.8377 LPIA | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5397 LPIA | 0.4804 LPIA | 0.6257 LPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.7183 LPIA | 0.6469 LPIA | 0.778 LPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.8064 LPIA | 0.7747 LPIA | 0.8377 LPIA | 4 |
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More education data for El Salvador
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,272 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,860 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 110,128 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 85,821 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -2.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in El Salvador?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in El Salvador was 0.8377 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8377 LPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4804 LPIA in 2001.
- How does El Salvador rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity?
- El Salvador ranks 59th out of 90 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. 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 Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release