Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in El Salvador
El Salvador: Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male was 86.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in El Salvador, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in El Salvador is 86.1%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in El Salvador peaked at 91.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 61.5%, in 2000.
That places El Salvador 21st out of 40 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, second quintile, male in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 61.5% | — |
| 2001 | 62.8% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 68.6% | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 65.6% | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 64.9% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 68.6% | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 64.8% | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 72.1% | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 77.9% | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 80.5% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 80.1% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 85.1% | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 83.5% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 81.2% | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 83.3% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 82.4% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 85.1% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 89.0% | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 91.4% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 91.1% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 87.7% | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 86.1% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.4% | 61.5% | 77.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 83.4% | 80.1% | 89.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 89.1% | 86.1% | 91.4% | 4 |
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More education data for El Salvador
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 22,132 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in El Salvador?
- Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in El Salvador was 86.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 91.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.5% in 2000.
- How does El Salvador rank for completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male?
- El Salvador ranks 21st out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release