Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in El Salvador

El Salvador: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 107,999 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
107,999
Change on year
down 18.8%
World rank
114th
of 200 countries
All-time high
195,618
in 2012
All-time low
107,999
in 2024
Years of data
29
1995–2024

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in El Salvador, 1995–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1995200920241995: 114.3k1996: 114.8k1998: 125.0k1999: 129.0k2000: 131.2k2001: 140.2k2002: 148.9k2003: 157.1k2004: 163.0k2005: 166.1k2006: 167.8k2007: 170.2k2008: 173.9k2009: 180.0k2010: 189.8k2011: 193.5k2012: 195.6k2013: 188.8k2014: 182.7k2015: 177.0k2016: 161.8k2017: 149.7k2018: 145.5k2019: 134.7k2020: 131.8k2021: 131.2k2022: 133.2k2023: 132.9k2024: 108.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 107,999 for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is down 18.8% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in El Salvador peaked at 195,618 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 107,999, in 2024.

That places El Salvador 114th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) in El Salvador, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 114,272
1996 114,802 +0.5%
1998 124,960 +8.8%
1999 128,980 +3.2%
2000 131,225 +1.7%
2001 140,192 +6.8%
2002 148,883 +6.2%
2003 157,053 +5.5%
2004 163,044 +3.8%
2005 166,092 +1.9%
2006 167,756 +1.0%
2007 170,175 +1.4%
2008 173,908 +2.2%
2009 179,962 +3.5%
2010 189,817 +5.5%
2011 193,518 +1.9%
2012 195,618 +1.1%
2013 188,757 -3.5%
2014 182,735 -3.2%
2015 176,954 -3.2%
2016 161,840 -8.5%
2017 149,700 -7.5%
2018 145,500 -2.8%
2019 134,728 -7.4%
2020 131,755 -2.2%
2021 131,213 -0.4%
2022 133,188 +1.5%
2023 132,946 -0.2%
2024 107,999 -18.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 120,754 114,272 128,980 4
2000s 159,829 131,225 179,962 10
2010s 171,917 134,728 195,618 10
2020s 127,420 107,999 133,188 5

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  2. 112 Ireland 113,933 compare
  3. 113 Lebanon 113,179 compare
  4. 115 Norway 103,132 compare
  5. 116 Liberia 97,970 compare
  6. 117 Finland 96,730 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in El Salvador?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in El Salvador was 107,999 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 195,618 in 2012.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 107,999 in 2024.
How does El Salvador rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
El Salvador ranks 114th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. 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 Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,017 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release