Completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity in El Salvador
El Salvador: Completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity was 0.9053 WPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity in El Salvador, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity in El Salvador stood at 0.9053 WPIA.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity in El Salvador peaked at 0.9812 WPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.7124 WPIA, in 2001.
El Salvador ranks 15th of 22 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, urban, adjusted wealth parity in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7273 WPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.7124 WPIA | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7378 WPIA | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7646 WPIA | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7954 WPIA | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7637 WPIA | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.748 WPIA | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.7531 WPIA | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8278 WPIA | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8097 WPIA | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8747 WPIA | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9064 WPIA | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.8807 WPIA | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.8739 WPIA | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.8759 WPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8792 WPIA | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.899 WPIA | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9259 WPIA | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9812 WPIA | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9408 WPIA | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.923 WPIA | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9053 WPIA | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7589 WPIA | 0.7124 WPIA | 0.8278 WPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8806 WPIA | 0.8097 WPIA | 0.9259 WPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9376 WPIA | 0.9053 WPIA | 0.9812 WPIA | 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, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity in El Salvador?
- Completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity in El Salvador was 0.9053 WPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9812 WPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7124 WPIA in 2001.
- How does El Salvador rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity?
- El Salvador ranks 15th out of 22 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release