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

El Salvador: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 91.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
91.5%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
27th
of 48 countries
All-time high
92.5%
in 2009
All-time low
82.7%
in 2007
Years of data
11
2003–2018

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in El Salvador, 2003–2018

0204060801002003201020182003: 83.6 %2004: 83.4 %2005: 83.2 %2007: 82.7 %2008: 83.2 %2009: 92.5 %2011: 88.9 %2015: 90.1 %2016: 91.6 %2017: 91.6 %2018: 91.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in El Salvador is 91.5%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in El Salvador peaked at 92.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 82.7%, in 2007.

El Salvador ranks 27th of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (%) in El Salvador, 2003 to 2018.
Year % Change
2003 83.6%
2004 83.4% -0.3%
2005 83.2% -0.3%
2007 82.7% -0.5%
2008 83.2% +0.6%
2009 92.5% +11.1%
2011 88.9% -3.9%
2015 90.1% +1.3%
2016 91.6% +1.7%
2017 91.6% -0.0%
2018 91.5% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 84.8% 82.7% 92.5% 6
2010s 90.7% 88.9% 91.6% 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 24 Mexico 93.5% compare
  2. 25 Syria 91.7% compare
  3. 26 Belarus 91.5% compare
  4. 28 Brunei 90.6% compare
  5. 29 Myanmar 87.7% compare
  6. 30 Ghana 85.1% 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 91.5% in 2018, 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 92.5% in 2009.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 82.7% in 2007.
How does El Salvador rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
El Salvador ranks 27th out of 48 countries with data for 2018.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. 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 upper 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 588 data points, 1998–2019
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Number of teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching at the upper secondary level in the given country, expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers at the upper secondary level.