Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in El Salvador
El Salvador: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ was 193.29 millions in 2024. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in El Salvador, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in El Salvador is 193.29 millions, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 78.0% on the previous year and up 134.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in El Salvador peaked at 193.29 millions in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.72 millions, in 1998.
El Salvador ranks 68th of 115 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 22.72 millions | — |
| 2000 | 27.05 millions | +19.1% |
| 2002 | 34.5 millions | +27.6% |
| 2003 | 34.15 millions | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 46.58 millions | +36.4% |
| 2006 | 47.42 millions | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 52.18 millions | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 64.57 millions | +23.8% |
| 2009 | 94.66 millions | +46.6% |
| 2010 | 88.59 millions | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 74.15 millions | -16.3% |
| 2013 | 78.32 millions | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 82.56 millions | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 104.97 millions | +27.1% |
| 2016 | 117.62 millions | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 127.09 millions | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 117.47 millions | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 97.67 millions | -16.9% |
| 2020 | 95.68 millions | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 108.31 millions | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 116.38 millions | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 108.61 millions | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 193.29 millions | +78.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.72 millions | 22.72 millions | 22.72 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 50.14 millions | 27.05 millions | 94.66 millions | 8 |
| 2010s | 98.71 millions | 74.15 millions | 127.09 millions | 9 |
| 2020s | 124.45 millions | 95.68 millions | 193.29 millions | 5 |
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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 government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in El Salvador?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in El Salvador was 193.29 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 193.29 millions in 2024.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.72 millions in 1998.
- How does El Salvador rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$?
- El Salvador ranks 68th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.1%. 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 Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release