Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in El Salvador
El Salvador: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
57th
of 214 countries
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 1980
All-time low
0.9361 GPIA
in 2000
Years of data
51
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in El Salvador, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 1.01 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in El Salvador peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.9361 GPIA, in 2000.
That places El Salvador 57th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9685 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.9807 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.9913 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.9895 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.9944 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.9927 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.9972 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.984 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.9821 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.9829 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 1.02 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.9888 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.9777 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.978 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.9882 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.9859 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.9881 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.9809 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.9754 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.9816 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.9767 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.9681 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.9543 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.949 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.9477 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9396 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.9361 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9476 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9408 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9601 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9661 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9676 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.971 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9744 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9741 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9643 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9658 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9661 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.968 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9727 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9739 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.98 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9883 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9917 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9993 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9863 GPIA | 0.9685 GPIA | 0.9972 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9881 GPIA | 0.9777 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.9616 GPIA | 0.9396 GPIA | 0.9816 GPIA | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.9647 GPIA | 0.9361 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.977 GPIA | 0.9643 GPIA | 0.9993 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 54 Montenegro 1.01 GPIA compare
- 55 Luxembourg 1.01 GPIA compare
- 56 Panama 1.01 GPIA compare
- 58 Germany 1.01 GPIA compare
- 59 Dominica 1.01 GPIA compare
- 60 Russian Federation 1.01 GPIA compare
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 enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in El Salvador?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in El Salvador was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 1980.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9361 GPIA in 2000.
- How does El Salvador rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- El Salvador ranks 57th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release