Gross graduation ratio, primary, male in El Salvador
El Salvador: Gross graduation ratio, primary, male was 86.4% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio, primary, male in El Salvador, 2003–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 86.4% for gross graduation ratio, primary, male in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio, primary, male in El Salvador peaked at 96.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 76.9%, in 2006.
El Salvador ranks 72nd of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio, primary, male in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 87.1% | — |
| 2004 | 87.1% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 83.1% | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 76.9% | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 89.3% | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 89.7% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 91.2% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 96.3% | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 96.6% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 94.9% | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 94.0% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 91.9% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 90.0% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 88.1% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 86.4% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.3% | 76.9% | 91.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 92.3% | 86.4% | 96.6% | 8 |
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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 graduation ratio, primary, male in El Salvador?
- Gross graduation ratio, primary, male in El Salvador was 86.4% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio, primary, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 96.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio, primary, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.9% in 2006.
- How does El Salvador rank for gross graduation ratio, primary, male?
- El Salvador ranks 72nd out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross graduation ratio, primary, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross graduation ratio, primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. The rate based on completers is calculated by taking the total number of completers in the last grade of primary school divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.