What is the highest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?

The highest recorded value was 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 1971.

What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.

How does El Salvador rank for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?

El Salvador ranks 89th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.

Is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?

Over the last ten years it is down 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this El Salvador data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in El Salvador

Name: Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in El Salvador
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License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

El Salvador: Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.0%

World rank

89th

of 201 countries

All-time high

0.0005 units per US$ of GDP

in 1971

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1970–2024

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 1970–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in El Salvador stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 50.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in El Salvador peaked at 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places El Salvador 89th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 1970 to 2024.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1972	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1973	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1974	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1975	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1976	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
1977	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
1978	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1979	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1980	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1981	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
1982	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+15.1%
1983	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1984	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1987	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
1988	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1989	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1991	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-19.1%
1992	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1993	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1995	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-24.7%
1996	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1997	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1998	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1999	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2000	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2001	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2002	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2003	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2004	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2005	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
2006	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2007	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2008	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
2009	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2010	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
2011	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
2012	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
2013	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2014	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
2015	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2016	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2017	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2018	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2019	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2020	0 units per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
2021	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
2022	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
2023	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2024	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	8
1990s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	8
2000s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

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88 Djibouti 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
90 Gabon 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
91 Mongolia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
92 Paraguay 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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More education data for El Salvador

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 capita 0.0939 units per person (2024)
Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 594,860 (2024)
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0939 units per person (2024)
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 289,496 (2024)
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.98 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in El Salvador?: Primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in El Salvador was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?: The highest recorded value was 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does El Salvador rank for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?: El Salvador ranks 89th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?: Over the last ten years it is down 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Primary education, pupils ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 246 places, 10,698 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 02 September 2026

Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.