Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in El Salvador
El Salvador: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) was 2.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.9%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
146th
of 228 countries
All-time high
5.6%
in 2009
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in El Salvador, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in El Salvador is 2.9%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in El Salvador peaked at 5.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
El Salvador ranks 146th of 228 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 3.3% | — |
| 1999 | 3.2% | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 4.0% | +24.2% |
| 2001 | 4.8% | +19.9% |
| 2002 | 4.8% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 5.2% | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 5.0% | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 5.1% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 5.2% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 5.4% | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 5.4% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 5.6% | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 5.5% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 4.1% | -26.8% |
| 2012 | 2.6% | -36.5% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 2.5% | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 2.6% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 2.6% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 2.7% | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 3.0% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 2.9% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 4.0% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.3% | 5.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.7% | 3.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 143 Madagascar 3.0% compare
- 144 Canada 3.0% compare
- 145 Algeria 2.9% compare
- 147 Uruguay 2.8% compare
- 148 Iran, Islamic Republic of 2.8% compare
- 149 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.7% compare
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 outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in El Salvador?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in El Salvador was 2.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 5.6% in 2009.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does El Salvador rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate)?
- El Salvador ranks 146th out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release