Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in El Salvador
El Salvador: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 289,496 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in El Salvador, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 289,496 for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in El Salvador peaked at 527,788 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 244,064, in 1970.
That places El Salvador 102nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 244,064 | — |
| 1971 | 257,571 | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 262,451 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 285,018 | +8.6% |
| 1974 | 298,806 | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 312,302 | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 327,046 | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 336,668 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 351,100 | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 367,425 | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 348,138 | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 289,575 | -16.8% |
| 1982 | 328,267 | +13.4% |
| 1983 | 345,367 | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 361,780 | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 379,206 | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 396,631 | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 414,057 | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 422,024 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 410,519 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 403,824 | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 397,130 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 407,900 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 408,992 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 409,798 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 410,605 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 439,113 | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 454,345 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 448,396 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 452,713 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 455,314 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 465,826 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 472,258 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 489,712 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 504,283 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 503,599 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 498,644 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 527,788 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 478,580 | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 463,399 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 449,168 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 430,589 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 410,474 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 388,697 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 370,039 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 353,036 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 339,632 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 324,934 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 317,879 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 301,433 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 298,160 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 292,842 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 292,181 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 295,340 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 289,496 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 304,245 | 244,064 | 367,425 | 10 |
| 1980s | 369,556 | 289,575 | 422,024 | 10 |
| 1990s | 423,282 | 397,130 | 454,345 | 10 |
| 2000s | 485,940 | 455,314 | 527,788 | 10 |
| 2010s | 368,588 | 301,433 | 449,168 | 10 |
| 2020s | 293,604 | 289,496 | 298,160 | 5 |
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More education data for El Salvador
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,715 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,853 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 100,826 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 100,758 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 417,193 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in El Salvador?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in El Salvador was 289,496 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 527,788 in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 244,064 in 1970.
- How does El Salvador rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- El Salvador ranks 102nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.