Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in El Salvador
El Salvador: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.06 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in El Salvador, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 1.06 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in El Salvador peaked at 1.07 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9231 GPIA, in 2000.
That places El Salvador 38th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.02 GPIA | — |
| 1996 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.9353 GPIA | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 0.925 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9231 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9415 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9449 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9547 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9699 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9838 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9967 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 1 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9992 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.06 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9721 GPIA | 0.925 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.9735 GPIA | 0.9231 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9967 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 5 |
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More education data for El Salvador
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in El Salvador?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in El Salvador was 1.06 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9231 GPIA in 2000.
- How does El Salvador rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- El Salvador ranks 38th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release