Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in El Salvador
El Salvador: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per was 5.43 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in El Salvador, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 5.43 units per square kilometre for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in El Salvador peaked at 5.45 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2871 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
El Salvador ranks 27th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.2871 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0.3744 units per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1975 | 0.4541 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1978 | 0.4983 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 0.8695 units per square kilometre | +74.5% |
| 1983 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 1984 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1985 | 1.49 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1986 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 2.55 units per square kilometre | +65.6% |
| 1995 | 2.81 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 2.72 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 3.13 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1999 | 3.15 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 3 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 2.87 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 2.97 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 3.03 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 3.16 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 3.23 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 3.3 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 3.5 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 3.65 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 3.77 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 3.92 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 4.15 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 4.37 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 4.53 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 4.55 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 4.64 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 4.69 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 4.81 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 4.95 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 5 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 5.36 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 5.29 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 5.45 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 5.43 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4035 units per square kilometre | 0.2871 units per square kilometre | 0.4983 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.29 units per square kilometre | 0.8695 units per square kilometre | 1.54 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 2.87 units per square kilometre | 2.55 units per square kilometre | 3.15 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.25 units per square kilometre | 2.87 units per square kilometre | 3.77 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.56 units per square kilometre | 3.92 units per square kilometre | 5 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.38 units per square kilometre | 5.29 units per square kilometre | 5.45 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 24 India 7.07 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 San Marino 6.87 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Bermuda 6.35 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 United States Virgin Islands 5.43 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Japan 5.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 American Samoa 4.87 units per square kilometre compare
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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in El Salvador?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in El Salvador was 5.43 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 5.45 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2871 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does El Salvador rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per?
- El Salvador ranks 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.