Enrolment in secondary education, female in El Salvador
El Salvador: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 257,443 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
257,443 number
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
100th
of 203 countries
All-time high
315,652 number
in 2013
All-time low
39,133 number
in 1971
Years of data
39
1970–2018
Enrolment in secondary education, female in El Salvador, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in secondary education, female in El Salvador stood at 257,443 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in El Salvador peaked at 315,652 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 39,133 number, in 1971.
That places El Salvador 100th out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 41,351 number | — |
| 1971 | 39,133 number | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 47,017 number | +20.1% |
| 1973 | 56,181 number | +19.5% |
| 1974 | 68,783 number | +22.4% |
| 1975 | 77,297 number | +12.4% |
| 1976 | 86,368 number | +11.7% |
| 1977 | 90,433 number | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 98,592 number | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 106,600 number | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 99,534 number | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 116,894 number | +17.4% |
| 1984 | 122,071 number | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 146,273 number | +19.8% |
| 1989 | 141,058 number | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 150,849 number | +6.9% |
| 1992 | 157,673 number | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 168,034 number | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 197,337 number | +17.4% |
| 1999 | 198,091 number | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 207,035 number | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 215,660 number | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 228,566 number | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 243,634 number | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 259,562 number | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 262,054 number | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 266,215 number | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 269,687 number | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 270,045 number | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 276,439 number | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 285,968 number | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 294,839 number | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 301,622 number | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 315,652 number | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 310,973 number | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 298,284 number | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 283,076 number | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 264,324 number | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 257,443 number | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71,176 number | 39,133 number | 106,600 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 125,166 number | 99,534 number | 146,273 number | 5 |
| 1990s | 174,397 number | 150,849 number | 198,091 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 249,890 number | 207,035 number | 276,439 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 290,242 number | 257,443 number | 315,652 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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 enrolment in secondary education, female in El Salvador?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in El Salvador was 257,443 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 315,652 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,133 number in 1971.
- How does El Salvador rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- El Salvador ranks 100th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. 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 Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.