Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in El Salvador
El Salvador: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) was -2,118 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in El Salvador, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded -2,118 for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in 2023.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in El Salvador peaked at -1,506 in 2013 and was at its lowest, -3,403, in 2010.
El Salvador ranks 92nd of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -1,888 | — |
| 2001 | -2,198 | +16.4% |
| 2002 | -2,295 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | -2,573 | +12.1% |
| 2004 | -2,515 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | -2,552 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | -2,617 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | -2,817 | +7.6% |
| 2008 | -2,932 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | -3,334 | +13.7% |
| 2010 | -3,403 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | -2,583 | -24.1% |
| 2012 | -1,648 | -36.2% |
| 2013 | -1,506 | -8.6% |
| 2014 | -1,527 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | -1,754 | +14.9% |
| 2016 | -1,767 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | -1,864 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | -1,644 | -11.8% |
| 2019 | -2,007 | +22.1% |
| 2020 | -2,100 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | -2,250 | +7.1% |
| 2022 | -2,201 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | -2,118 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2,572 | -3,334 | -1,888 | 10 |
| 2010s | -1,970 | -3,403 | -1,506 | 10 |
| 2020s | -2,167 | -2,250 | -2,100 | 4 |
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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 -2,118 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 -1,506 in 2013.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -3,403 in 2010.
- How does El Salvador rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- El Salvador ranks 92nd out of 131 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 40.6%. 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 Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release