School age population, tertiary education, female in El Salvador
El Salvador: School age population, tertiary education, female was 329,118 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in El Salvador, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, female in El Salvador is 329,118 number, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in El Salvador peaked at 330,772 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 169,215 number, in 1970.
El Salvador ranks 91st of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, female in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 169,215 number | — |
| 1971 | 176,974 number | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 184,294 number | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 182,162 number | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 188,432 number | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 193,928 number | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 197,986 number | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 201,270 number | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 204,415 number | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 207,847 number | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 211,538 number | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 215,655 number | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 219,885 number | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 223,929 number | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 227,649 number | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 231,211 number | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 235,681 number | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 239,627 number | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 243,385 number | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 247,255 number | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 251,263 number | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 256,136 number | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 260,441 number | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 263,988 number | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 266,768 number | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 268,947 number | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 272,147 number | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 274,799 number | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 276,445 number | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 276,940 number | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 276,517 number | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 276,274 number | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 275,705 number | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 275,460 number | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 275,982 number | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 277,254 number | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 279,720 number | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 282,534 number | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 286,108 number | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 290,797 number | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 296,721 number | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 303,823 number | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 311,391 number | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 318,272 number | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 323,589 number | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 327,406 number | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 330,053 number | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 330,772 number | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 329,118 number | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 190,652 number | 169,215 number | 207,847 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 229,582 number | 211,538 number | 247,255 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 266,787 number | 251,263 number | 276,940 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 279,635 number | 275,460 number | 290,797 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 319,016 number | 296,721 number | 330,772 number | 9 |
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More education data for El Salvador
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 22,132 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in El Salvador?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in El Salvador was 329,118 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 330,772 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 169,215 number in 1970.
- How does El Salvador rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- El Salvador ranks 91st out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. 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 School age population, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.