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

El Salvador: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 96.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
96.4%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
37th
of 84 countries
All-time high
96.7%
in 2023
All-time low
87.5%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2003–2024

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

0204060801002003201320242003: 92.5 %2004: 91.8 %2005: 91.2 %2006: 90.5 %2007: 89.8 %2008: 87.5 %2011: 90.7 %2015: 91.8 %2016: 91.9 %2017: 91.5 %2018: 91.2 %2023: 96.7 %2024: 96.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in El Salvador stood at 96.4%.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in El Salvador peaked at 96.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 87.5%, in 2008.

El Salvador ranks 37th of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

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, male (%) in El Salvador, 2003 to 2024.
Year % Change
2003 92.5%
2004 91.8% -0.7%
2005 91.2% -0.7%
2006 90.5% -0.7%
2007 89.8% -0.8%
2008 87.5% -2.6%
2011 90.7% +3.7%
2015 91.8% +1.2%
2016 91.9% +0.1%
2017 91.5% -0.4%
2018 91.2% -0.3%
2023 96.7% +6.0%
2024 96.4% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.6% 87.5% 92.5% 6
2010s 91.4% 90.7% 91.9% 5
2020s 96.5% 96.4% 96.7% 2

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  2. 35 Nepal 97.0% compare
  3. 36 Costa Rica 96.8% compare
  4. 38 Namibia 95.7% compare
  5. 39 Gambia 94.4% compare
  6. 40 Solomon Islands 94.2% 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 96.4% 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 96.7% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 87.5% in 2008.
How does El Salvador rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
El Salvador ranks 37th out of 84 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 5.0%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
224 places, 2,763 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release