Completion rate, primary … education location LPIA adjusted in El Salvador
El Salvador: Completion rate, primary … education location LPIA adjusted was 0.9185 LPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in El Salvador, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 0.9185 LPIA for completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in 2023.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in El Salvador peaked at 0.9461 LPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6596 LPIA, in 2000.
That places El Salvador 52nd out of 83 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, primary … education location LPIA adjusted in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6596 LPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.6846 LPIA | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.7007 LPIA | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7051 LPIA | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7497 LPIA | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7791 LPIA | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.733 LPIA | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.7946 LPIA | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 0.8157 LPIA | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.8294 LPIA | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8775 LPIA | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8923 LPIA | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9192 LPIA | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9087 LPIA | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8925 LPIA | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8995 LPIA | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9203 LPIA | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9351 LPIA | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9323 LPIA | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9252 LPIA | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9461 LPIA | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9185 LPIA | -2.9% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.9185 LPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.989 LPIA, 93% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.9185 LPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9859 LPIA, 93% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7358 LPIA | 0.6596 LPIA | 0.8157 LPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8972 LPIA | 0.8294 LPIA | 0.9351 LPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9305 LPIA | 0.9185 LPIA | 0.9461 LPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More education data for El Salvador
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 85.98 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 84.74 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in El Salvador?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in El Salvador was 0.9185 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9461 LPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6596 LPIA in 2000.
- How does El Salvador rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index?
- El Salvador ranks 52nd out of 83 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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, primary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release