Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in El Salvador
El Salvador: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender was 1.07 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in El Salvador, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in El Salvador is 1.07 GPIA, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in El Salvador peaked at 1.12 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9232 GPIA, in 2002.
El Salvador ranks 17th of 42 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, urban, adjusted gender in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9651 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 1.03 GPIA | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9232 GPIA | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9563 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9418 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9748 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9848 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.08 GPIA | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.12 GPIA | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 1.06 GPIA | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.958 GPIA | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 1.05 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 1.07 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.1 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 1.05 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 1.07 GPIA | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9857 GPIA | 0.9232 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.958 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 4 |
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More education data for El Salvador
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 594,860 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0939 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 594,860 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0939 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 289,496 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in El Salvador?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in El Salvador was 1.07 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9232 GPIA in 2002.
- How does El Salvador rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender?
- El Salvador ranks 17th out of 42 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release