Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in El Salvador

El Salvador: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual was 2.03 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2.03 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 241.2%
World rank
76th
of 186 countries
All-time high
25.45 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-7.91 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
38
1971–2018

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in El Salvador, 1971–2018

-1001020301971199420181971: 11.5 % change on previous year1972: -3.5 % change on previous year1973: 16.2 % change on previous year1974: 25.4 % change on previous year1975: 11.3 % change on previous year1976: -5.3 % change on previous year1981: -7.9 % change on previous year1982: 24.4 % change on previous year1983: 9 % change on previous year1984: 0.687 % change on previous year1988: 5.5 % change on previous year1992: 16.5 % change on previous year1993: 16.1 % change on previous year1994: 4.2 % change on previous year1995: 13.4 % change on previous year1996: 12.4 % change on previous year1997: 18.8 % change on previous year1998: 1.2 % change on previous year1999: 7.1 % change on previous year2000: 4.7 % change on previous year2001: 5.4 % change on previous year2002: 6.5 % change on previous year2003: 3.6 % change on previous year2004: 4.1 % change on previous year2005: -1.4 % change on previous year2006: -1.2 % change on previous year2007: -4.2 % change on previous year2008: -2.5 % change on previous year2009: -3.6 % change on previous year2010: 5.3 % change on previous year2011: -1.4 % change on previous year2012: -0.322 % change on previous year2013: 2 % change on previous year2014: 2.2 % change on previous year2015: -1.2 % change on previous year2016: -0.579 % change on previous year2017: -1.4 % change on previous year2018: 2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in El Salvador is 2.03 % change on previous year, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 241.2% on the previous year and up 182.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in El Salvador peaked at 25.45 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -7.91 % change on previous year, in 1981.

That places El Salvador 76th out of 186 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1971 to 2018.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 11.49 % change on previous year
1972 -3.55 % change on previous year -130.9%
1973 16.17 % change on previous year -555.5%
1974 25.45 % change on previous year +57.4%
1975 11.3 % change on previous year -55.6%
1976 -5.26 % change on previous year -146.5%
1981 -7.91 % change on previous year +50.4%
1982 24.38 % change on previous year -408.2%
1983 9.04 % change on previous year -62.9%
1984 0.6874 % change on previous year -92.4%
1988 5.52 % change on previous year +703.7%
1992 16.5 % change on previous year +198.6%
1993 16.11 % change on previous year -2.3%
1994 4.18 % change on previous year -74.1%
1995 13.45 % change on previous year +221.7%
1996 12.44 % change on previous year -7.5%
1997 18.77 % change on previous year +50.9%
1998 1.17 % change on previous year -93.8%
1999 7.13 % change on previous year +510.8%
2000 4.68 % change on previous year -34.3%
2001 5.39 % change on previous year +15.1%
2002 6.53 % change on previous year +21.0%
2003 3.63 % change on previous year -44.4%
2004 4.05 % change on previous year +11.8%
2005 -1.4 % change on previous year -134.5%
2006 -1.17 % change on previous year -16.1%
2007 -4.2 % change on previous year +258.2%
2008 -2.46 % change on previous year -41.4%
2009 -3.61 % change on previous year +46.7%
2010 5.29 % change on previous year -246.5%
2011 -1.38 % change on previous year -126.0%
2012 -0.3221 % change on previous year -76.6%
2013 1.97 % change on previous year -712.4%
2014 2.21 % change on previous year +12.1%
2015 -1.2 % change on previous year -154.3%
2016 -0.579 % change on previous year -51.7%
2017 -1.44 % change on previous year +148.0%
2018 2.03 % change on previous year -241.2%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 2.03 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.924 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 2.03 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5915 % change on previous year, 3.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.27 % change on previous year -5.26 % change on previous year 25.45 % change on previous year 6
1980s 6.34 % change on previous year -7.91 % change on previous year 24.38 % change on previous year 5
1990s 11.22 % change on previous year 1.17 % change on previous year 18.77 % change on previous year 8
2000s 1.14 % change on previous year -4.2 % change on previous year 6.53 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.7321 % change on previous year -1.44 % change on previous year 5.29 % change on previous year 9

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 73 Malta 2.19 % change on previous year compare
  2. 74 Russian Federation 2.14 % change on previous year compare
  3. 75 Vanuatu 2.07 % change on previous year compare
  4. 77 Singapore 2 % change on previous year compare
  5. 78 Azerbaijan 1.97 % change on previous year compare
  6. 79 Saudi Arabia 1.96 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in El Salvador?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in El Salvador was 2.03 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 25.45 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was -7.91 % change on previous year in 1981.
How does El Salvador rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
El Salvador ranks 76th out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 182.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
231 places, 7,300 data points, 1971–2020
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.