Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in El Salvador

El Salvador: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 0.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.9%
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
105th
of 121 countries
All-time high
1.3%
in 2005
All-time low
0.6%
in 2007
Years of data
19
2002–2023

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in El Salvador, 2002–2023

00.511.52002201220232002: 0.87 GPIA2003: 1.1 GPIA2005: 1.3 GPIA2006: 0.967 GPIA2007: 0.612 GPIA2008: 0.977 GPIA2009: 0.825 GPIA2010: 0.958 GPIA2011: 0.818 GPIA2012: 0.817 GPIA2015: 0.937 GPIA2016: 1.1 GPIA2017: 1.1 GPIA2018: 1 GPIA2019: 1.1 GPIA2020: 1.3 GPIA2021: 0.833 GPIA2022: 1 GPIA2023: 0.944 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in El Salvador is 0.9%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in El Salvador peaked at 1.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2007.

El Salvador ranks 105th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in El Salvador, 2002 to 2023.
Year GPIA Change
2002 0.9%
2003 1.1% +31.3%
2005 1.3% +13.8%
2006 1.0% -25.7%
2007 0.6% -36.6%
2008 1.0% +59.6%
2009 0.8% -15.6%
2010 1.0% +16.2%
2011 0.8% -14.6%
2012 0.8% -0.2%
2015 0.9% +14.8%
2016 1.1% +20.5%
2017 1.1% +0.2%
2018 1.0% -7.5%
2019 1.1% +4.4%
2020 1.3% +14.5%
2021 0.8% -33.5%
2022 1.0% +20.0%
2023 0.9% -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.0% 0.6% 1.3% 7
2010s 1.0% 0.8% 1.1% 8
2020s 1.0% 0.8% 1.3% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in El Salvador?
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in El Salvador was 0.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2005.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2007.
How does El Salvador rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
El Salvador ranks 105th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 1,761 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release