Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in El Salvador

El Salvador: Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male was 82.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
82.5%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
26th
of 36 countries
All-time high
95.1%
in 2020
All-time low
60.6%
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2023

Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in El Salvador, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 60.6 %2001: 64.5 %2002: 65.4 %2003: 62.1 %2004: 68.2 %2005: 70.8 %2006: 70.3 %2007: 74.1 %2009: 75.5 %2010: 77.2 %2012: 84.6 %2013: 84.1 %2014: 83.6 %2015: 83.5 %2016: 85 %2017: 87.1 %2018: 87.7 %2019: 87 %2020: 95.1 %2021: 86.5 %2022: 85.4 %2023: 82.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 82.5% for completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in El Salvador peaked at 95.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 60.6%, in 2000.

El Salvador ranks 26th of 36 countries on this measure, 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, fourth quintile, male in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male (%) in El Salvador, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 60.6%
2001 64.5% +6.4%
2002 65.4% +1.4%
2003 62.1% -5.0%
2004 68.2% +9.8%
2005 70.8% +3.8%
2006 70.3% -0.7%
2007 74.1% +5.4%
2009 75.5% +1.9%
2010 77.2% +2.3%
2012 84.6% +9.6%
2013 84.1% -0.6%
2014 83.6% -0.6%
2015 83.5% -0.1%
2016 85.0% +1.8%
2017 87.1% +2.5%
2018 87.7% +0.7%
2019 87.0% -0.8%
2020 95.1% +9.3%
2021 86.5% -9.0%
2022 85.4% -1.3%
2023 82.5% -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 67.9% 60.6% 75.5% 9
2010s 84.4% 77.2% 87.7% 9
2020s 87.4% 82.5% 95.1% 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 23 Colombia 89.8% compare
  2. 24 Zimbabwe 86.3% compare
  3. 25 Nepal 86.1% compare
  4. 27 Ghana 79.6% compare
  5. 28 Sierra Leone 78.5% compare
  6. 29 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 77.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in El Salvador?
Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in El Salvador was 82.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 95.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 60.6% in 2000.
How does El Salvador rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male?
El Salvador ranks 26th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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, rural, fourth quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 396 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release