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

El Salvador: Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male was 93.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
93.1%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
15th
of 28 countries
All-time high
96.0%
in 2020
All-time low
71.4%
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2023

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

0204060801002000201120232000: 79.1 %2001: 81.1 %2002: 81.3 %2003: 83.1 %2004: 71.4 %2005: 82.8 %2006: 85.1 %2007: 83.9 %2009: 80.8 %2010: 87 %2012: 88.6 %2013: 88.7 %2014: 91 %2015: 88.6 %2016: 90.8 %2017: 90 %2018: 92 %2019: 93.5 %2020: 96 %2021: 89.7 %2022: 92.1 %2023: 93.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male in El Salvador is 93.1%, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male in El Salvador peaked at 96.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 71.4%, in 2004.

El Salvador ranks 15th of 28 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, second quintile, male in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male (%) in El Salvador, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 79.1%
2001 81.1% +2.5%
2002 81.3% +0.2%
2003 83.1% +2.2%
2004 71.4% -14.1%
2005 82.8% +16.0%
2006 85.1% +2.8%
2007 83.9% -1.4%
2009 80.8% -3.7%
2010 87.0% +7.7%
2012 88.6% +1.8%
2013 88.7% +0.1%
2014 91.0% +2.6%
2015 88.6% -2.6%
2016 90.8% +2.5%
2017 90.0% -0.9%
2018 92.0% +2.2%
2019 93.5% +1.6%
2020 96.0% +2.7%
2021 89.7% -6.6%
2022 92.1% +2.7%
2023 93.1% +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 81.0% 71.4% 85.1% 9
2010s 90.0% 87.0% 93.5% 9
2020s 92.7% 89.7% 96.0% 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 12 Brazil 96.5% compare
  2. 13 Philippines 95.4% compare
  3. 14 Colombia 93.9% compare
  4. 16 Egypt 91.0% compare
  5. 17 Dominican Republic 89.8% compare
  6. 18 India 87.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male in El Salvador?
Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male in El Salvador was 93.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 71.4% in 2004.
How does El Salvador rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male?
El Salvador ranks 15th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
28 places, 382 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release