Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in El Salvador
El Salvador: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) was -2,040 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in El Salvador, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in El Salvador stood at -2,040.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in El Salvador peaked at -1,246 in 2014 and was at its lowest, -2,105, in 2022.
El Salvador ranks 77th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -1,374 | — |
| 2013 | -1,452 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | -1,246 | -14.2% |
| 2015 | -1,565 | +25.6% |
| 2016 | -1,755 | +12.1% |
| 2017 | -1,867 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | -1,883 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | -1,858 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | -1,945 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | -2,018 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | -2,105 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | -2,040 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -1,625 | -1,883 | -1,246 | 8 |
| 2020s | -2,027 | -2,105 | -1,945 | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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 net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in El Salvador?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in El Salvador was -2,040 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was -1,246 in 2014.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -2,105 in 2022.
- How does El Salvador rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- El Salvador ranks 77th out of 106 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release