Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in El Salvador
El Salvador: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.13 GPI in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in El Salvador, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 1.13 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in El Salvador peaked at 1.13 GPI in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.948 GPI, in 1999.
That places El Salvador 43rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.9753 GPI | — |
| 1999 | 0.948 GPI | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.9858 GPI | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9887 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9938 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.02 GPI | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 1.03 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.06 GPI | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.07 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 1.08 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.07 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.05 GPI | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 1.05 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.05 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.07 GPI | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.08 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.08 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.07 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.07 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.06 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.08 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.07 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.12 GPI | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 1.13 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.12 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 1.13 GPI | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9616 GPI | 0.948 GPI | 0.9753 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.03 GPI | 0.9858 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 1.13 GPI | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 40 Timor-Leste 1.13 GPI compare
- 41 Guatemala 1.13 GPI compare
- 42 Panama 1.13 GPI compare
- 44 South Africa 1.12 GPI compare
- 45 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.12 GPI compare
- 46 Samoa 1.12 GPI compare
More education data for El Salvador
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in El Salvador?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in El Salvador was 1.13 GPI in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 GPI in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.948 GPI in 1999.
- How does El Salvador rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- El Salvador ranks 43rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release