Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in El Salvador
El Salvador: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male was 8,886 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
8,886
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
77th
of 146 countries
All-time high
14,500
in 1998
All-time low
5,524
in 2003
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in El Salvador, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 8,886 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in 2024.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in El Salvador peaked at 14,500 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 5,524, in 2003.
El Salvador ranks 77th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 14,500 | — |
| 1999 | 12,539 | -13.5% |
| 2000 | 12,253 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 7,187 | -41.3% |
| 2002 | 6,135 | -14.6% |
| 2003 | 5,524 | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 6,085 | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 6,634 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 7,422 | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 8,626 | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 9,608 | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 10,532 | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 11,293 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 12,008 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 12,176 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 10,052 | -17.4% |
| 2014 | 9,470 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 9,276 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 9,358 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 9,506 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 9,997 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 9,703 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 11,261 | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 7,622 | -32.3% |
| 2022 | 8,594 | +12.8% |
| 2023 | 9,315 | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 8,886 | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,520 | 12,539 | 14,500 | 2 |
| 2000s | 8,001 | 5,524 | 12,253 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,284 | 9,276 | 12,176 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,136 | 7,622 | 11,261 | 5 |
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More education data for El Salvador
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,272 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,860 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 110,128 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 85,821 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -2.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in El Salvador?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in El Salvador was 8,886 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 14,500 in 1998.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,524 in 2003.
- How does El Salvador rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- El Salvador ranks 77th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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 tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release