School age population, secondary education, male in El Salvador
El Salvador: School age population, secondary education, male was 347,039 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, secondary education, male in El Salvador, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, secondary education, male in El Salvador stood at 347,039.
The figure is down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in El Salvador peaked at 441,759 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 199,104, in 1970.
That places El Salvador 109th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, male in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 199,104 | — |
| 1971 | 208,006 | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 217,508 | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 266,563 | +22.6% |
| 1974 | 278,105 | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 289,901 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 301,961 | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 312,842 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 323,375 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 332,678 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 339,408 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 341,318 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 340,287 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 343,068 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 342,637 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 344,353 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 347,213 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 350,942 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 354,809 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 359,831 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 367,790 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 375,606 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 383,722 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 392,668 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 395,193 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 396,610 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 396,267 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 393,802 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 389,350 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 383,916 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 378,804 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 375,729 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 375,033 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 376,658 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 380,611 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 386,368 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 393,310 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 401,126 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 412,941 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 423,271 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 431,436 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 437,485 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 441,225 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 441,759 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 438,840 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 432,254 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 421,827 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 408,596 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 393,525 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 378,074 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 364,776 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 357,153 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 351,434 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 348,415 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 346,950 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 347,039 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 273,004 | 199,104 | 332,678 | 10 |
| 1980s | 346,387 | 339,408 | 359,831 | 10 |
| 1990s | 387,492 | 367,790 | 396,610 | 10 |
| 2000s | 390,385 | 375,033 | 423,271 | 10 |
| 2010s | 422,502 | 378,074 | 441,759 | 10 |
| 2020s | 352,628 | 346,950 | 364,776 | 6 |
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More education data for El Salvador
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 218,890 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0475 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 201,584 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.5618 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 195,949 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,272 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,860 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 110,128 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, male in El Salvador?
- School age population, secondary education, male in El Salvador was 347,039 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 441,759 in 2013.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 199,104 in 1970.
- How does El Salvador rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- El Salvador ranks 109th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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 School age population, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release