Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in El Salvador

El Salvador: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 96.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
96.5%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
38th
of 86 countries
All-time high
96.8%
in 2023
All-time low
89.6%
in 2008
Years of data
14
2003–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in El Salvador, 2003–2024

0204060801002003201320242003: 94.2 %2004: 93.7 %2005: 92.8 %2006: 92 %2007: 91.3 %2008: 89.6 %2009: 93 %2011: 92.9 %2015: 93.5 %2016: 93.6 %2017: 93.3 %2018: 93.2 %2023: 96.8 %2024: 96.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 96.5% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in El Salvador peaked at 96.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 89.6%, in 2008.

El Salvador ranks 38th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%) in El Salvador, 2003 to 2024.
Year % Change
2003 94.2%
2004 93.7% -0.6%
2005 92.8% -0.9%
2006 92.0% -0.9%
2007 91.3% -0.8%
2008 89.6% -1.9%
2009 93.0% +3.8%
2011 92.9% -0.1%
2015 93.5% +0.6%
2016 93.6% +0.1%
2017 93.3% -0.3%
2018 93.2% -0.1%
2023 96.8% +3.9%
2024 96.5% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 92.4% 89.6% 94.2% 7
2010s 93.3% 92.9% 93.6% 5
2020s 96.6% 96.5% 96.8% 2

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  4. 39 Namibia 95.6% compare
  5. 40 Macao 95.1% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in El Salvador?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in El Salvador was 96.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 96.8% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 89.6% in 2008.
How does El Salvador rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
El Salvador ranks 38th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
241 places, 2,983 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release