Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in El Salvador
El Salvador: Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male was 48.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in El Salvador, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in El Salvador stood at 48.6%.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in El Salvador peaked at 50.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17.9%, in 2000.
El Salvador ranks 15th of 39 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, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.9% | — |
| 2001 | 23.8% | +33.0% |
| 2002 | 23.2% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 19.4% | -16.4% |
| 2004 | 18.3% | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 20.3% | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 22.9% | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 26.0% | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 21.5% | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 30.1% | +40.0% |
| 2012 | 39.3% | +30.6% |
| 2013 | 32.3% | -17.8% |
| 2014 | 34.5% | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 39.7% | +15.1% |
| 2016 | 44.2% | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 40.9% | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 46.9% | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 47.6% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 50.7% | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 44.2% | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 50.4% | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 48.6% | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.5% | 17.9% | 26.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 39.5% | 30.1% | 47.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 48.5% | 44.2% | 50.7% | 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, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in El Salvador?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in El Salvador was 48.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 50.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.9% in 2000.
- How does El Salvador rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male?
- El Salvador ranks 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.5%. 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, upper secondary education, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release