Completion rate, primary education, rural, female in El Salvador

El Salvador: Completion rate, primary education, rural, female was 90.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
90.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
54th
of 79 countries
All-time high
90.1%
in 2020
All-time low
56.0%
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2023

Completion rate, primary education, rural, female in El Salvador, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 56 %2001: 58.8 %2002: 59.7 %2003: 61.1 %2004: 66.2 %2005: 69.8 %2006: 68.2 %2007: 69.6 %2009: 73.9 %2010: 76 %2012: 82.1 %2013: 84.5 %2014: 87.7 %2015: 87.6 %2016: 85.3 %2017: 84.5 %2018: 87.2 %2019: 88.9 %2020: 90.1 %2021: 87.9 %2022: 90 %2023: 90 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 90.0% for completion rate, primary education, rural, female in 2023.

The figure is up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, female in El Salvador peaked at 90.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 56.0%, in 2000.

That places El Salvador 54th out of 79 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, rural, female in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, rural, female (%) in El Salvador, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 56.0%
2001 58.8% +5.0%
2002 59.7% +1.5%
2003 61.1% +2.3%
2004 66.2% +8.3%
2005 69.8% +5.4%
2006 68.2% -2.3%
2007 69.6% +2.1%
2009 73.9% +6.1%
2010 76.0% +2.8%
2012 82.1% +8.0%
2013 84.5% +2.9%
2014 87.7% +3.8%
2015 87.6% -0.1%
2016 85.3% -2.6%
2017 84.5% -0.9%
2018 87.2% +3.2%
2019 88.9% +1.9%
2020 90.1% +1.3%
2021 87.9% -2.4%
2022 90.0% +2.4%
2023 90.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.8% 56.0% 73.9% 9
2010s 84.9% 76.0% 88.9% 9
2020s 89.5% 87.9% 90.1% 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 51 Panama 93.2% compare
  2. 52 Kenya 92.0% compare
  3. 53 Dominican Republic 90.0% compare
  4. 55 Zimbabwe 88.7% compare
  5. 56 Honduras 87.3% compare
  6. 57 Cambodia 86.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, rural, female in El Salvador?
Completion rate, primary education, rural, female in El Salvador was 90.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, female recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 90.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, female recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 56.0% in 2000.
How does El Salvador rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, female?
El Salvador ranks 54th out of 79 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, primary education, rural, female rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. 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, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, rural, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
79 places, 862 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release