Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in El Salvador

El Salvador: Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male was 93.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
93.5%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
16th
of 33 countries
All-time high
95.7%
in 2022
All-time low
87.0%
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2023

Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in El Salvador, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 88.8 %2001: 88 %2002: 89.3 %2003: 89.4 %2004: 88.3 %2005: 92.4 %2006: 89.5 %2007: 88.4 %2009: 87.4 %2010: 88.2 %2012: 88.6 %2013: 93.3 %2014: 90.6 %2015: 94 %2016: 90.1 %2017: 88.1 %2018: 89.5 %2019: 87 %2020: 87.5 %2021: 92.7 %2022: 95.7 %2023: 93.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 93.5% for completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in 2023.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in El Salvador peaked at 95.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 87.0%, in 2019.

El Salvador ranks 16th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male (%) in El Salvador, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 88.8%
2001 88.0% -0.9%
2002 89.3% +1.5%
2003 89.4% +0.1%
2004 88.3% -1.2%
2005 92.4% +4.6%
2006 89.5% -3.1%
2007 88.4% -1.2%
2009 87.4% -1.1%
2010 88.2% +0.9%
2012 88.6% +0.5%
2013 93.3% +5.3%
2014 90.6% -2.9%
2015 94.0% +3.8%
2016 90.1% -4.1%
2017 88.1% -2.2%
2018 89.5% +1.6%
2019 87.0% -2.8%
2020 87.5% +0.6%
2021 92.7% +5.9%
2022 95.7% +3.2%
2023 93.5% -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.1% 87.4% 92.4% 9
2010s 89.9% 87.0% 94.0% 9
2020s 92.3% 87.5% 95.7% 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 13 Colombia 96.7% compare
  2. 14 Paraguay 96.2% compare
  3. 15 Philippines 95.1% compare
  4. 17 India 93.2% compare
  5. 18 Dominican Republic 91.8% compare
  6. 19 Lesotho 89.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in El Salvador?
Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in El Salvador was 93.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 95.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 87.0% in 2019.
How does El Salvador rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male?
El Salvador ranks 16th out of 33 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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, middle quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
33 places, 409 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release