Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in El Salvador
El Salvador: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male was 69.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in El Salvador, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in El Salvador is 69.3%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in El Salvador peaked at 72.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 39.7%, in 2007.
El Salvador ranks 45th of 81 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, male in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 54.5% | — |
| 2001 | 56.4% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 61.2% | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 54.9% | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 56.7% | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 59.6% | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 59.3% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 39.7% | -33.0% |
| 2009 | 59.6% | +50.1% |
| 2010 | 60.2% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 61.7% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 64.9% | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 61.4% | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 66.1% | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 68.4% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 71.5% | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 70.9% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 68.2% | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 70.8% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 66.4% | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 72.5% | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 69.3% | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.8% | 39.7% | 61.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 65.9% | 60.2% | 71.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 69.8% | 66.4% | 72.5% | 4 |
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More education data for El Salvador
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 289,496 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0457 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 305,364 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0482 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 417,193 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -5.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22,132 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in El Salvador?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in El Salvador was 69.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 72.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.7% in 2007.
- How does El Salvador rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male?
- El Salvador ranks 45th out of 81 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release