Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in El Salvador
El Salvador: Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ was 2,004 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in El Salvador, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in El Salvador is 2,004, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.4% on the previous year and up 65.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in El Salvador peaked at 2,004 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 696.89, in 2000.
El Salvador ranks 77th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 717.95 | — |
| 2000 | 696.89 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 924.93 | +32.7% |
| 2003 | 873.42 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 946.22 | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 820.67 | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 1,036 | +26.2% |
| 2008 | 1,062 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 1,375 | +29.5% |
| 2010 | 1,230 | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 1,115 | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 1,146 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 1,211 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 1,355 | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 1,566 | +15.6% |
| 2017 | 1,633 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 1,580 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 1,519 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 1,650 | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 1,825 | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 1,712 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 1,751 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 2,004 | +14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 717.95 | 717.95 | 717.95 | 1 |
| 2000s | 966.75 | 696.89 | 1,375 | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,373 | 1,115 | 1,633 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1,789 | 1,650 | 2,004 | 5 |
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More education data for El Salvador
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 22,132 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in El Salvador?
- Initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in El Salvador was 2,004 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 2,004 in 2024.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 696.89 in 2000.
- How does El Salvador rank for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$?
- El Salvador ranks 77th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.5%. 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 Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release