Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in El Salvador
El Salvador: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 56.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in El Salvador, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 56.3% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in El Salvador peaked at 56.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 41.2%, in 1999.
El Salvador ranks 126th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 41.9% | — |
| 1999 | 41.2% | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 43.3% | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 42.7% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 44.4% | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 46.4% | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 51.8% | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 50.2% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 49.4% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 48.6% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 46.3% | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 46.3% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 46.6% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 48.9% | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 51.0% | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 56.7% | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 56.7% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 55.9% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 56.2% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 55.4% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 56.3% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.6% | 41.2% | 41.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 46.9% | 42.7% | 51.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.8% | 46.6% | 56.7% | 9 |
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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, upper secondary, male in El Salvador?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in El Salvador was 56.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 56.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.2% in 1999.
- How does El Salvador rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- El Salvador ranks 126th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.