Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in El Salvador
El Salvador: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ was 268.49 millions in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in El Salvador, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 268.49 millions for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 104.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in El Salvador peaked at 284.48 millions in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1975.
That places El Salvador 71st out of 147 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 millions | — |
| 1998 | 58.4 millions | — |
| 2000 | 58.17 millions | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 74.19 millions | +27.5% |
| 2003 | 78.43 millions | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 86.26 millions | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 97.98 millions | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 119.63 millions | +22.1% |
| 2008 | 150.63 millions | +25.9% |
| 2009 | 150.93 millions | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 121.26 millions | -19.7% |
| 2012 | 116.33 millions | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 123.32 millions | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 131.55 millions | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 139.05 millions | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 185.44 millions | +33.4% |
| 2017 | 204.79 millions | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 211.92 millions | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 226.37 millions | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 229.77 millions | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 260.02 millions | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 284.48 millions | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 269.26 millions | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 268.49 millions | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 1 |
| 1990s | 58.4 millions | 58.4 millions | 58.4 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 102.03 millions | 58.17 millions | 150.93 millions | 8 |
| 2010s | 162.23 millions | 116.33 millions | 226.37 millions | 9 |
| 2020s | 262.4 millions | 229.77 millions | 284.48 millions | 5 |
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More education data for El Salvador
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 594,860 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0939 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 289,496 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in El Salvador?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in El Salvador was 268.49 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 284.48 millions in 2022.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1975.
- How does El Salvador rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$?
- El Salvador ranks 71st out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release