Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in El Salvador
El Salvador: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female was 23.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in El Salvador, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 23.4% for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in 2023.
The figure is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in El Salvador peaked at 24.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2001.
El Salvador ranks 31st of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.5% | — |
| 2001 | 8.6% | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 9.1% | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 8.7% | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 10.3% | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 10.7% | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 13.2% | +23.4% |
| 2007 | 16.0% | +21.2% |
| 2009 | 15.0% | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 13.1% | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 13.0% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 15.1% | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 15.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16.5% | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 12.9% | -21.8% |
| 2017 | 14.5% | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 15.6% | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 17.4% | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 24.1% | +38.5% |
| 2021 | 18.6% | -22.8% |
| 2022 | 20.3% | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 23.4% | +15.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.2% | 8.6% | 16.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 12.9% | 17.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 18.6% | 24.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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 gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in El Salvador?
- Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in El Salvador was 23.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 24.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2001.
- How does El Salvador rank for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female?
- El Salvador ranks 31st out of 41 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. 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 Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release