School age population, tertiary education, male in El Salvador

El Salvador: School age population, tertiary education, male was 319,525 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
319,525 number
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
93rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
320,124 number
in 2017
All-time low
164,350 number
in 1970
Years of data
49
1970–2018

School age population, tertiary education, male in El Salvador, 1970–2018

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, school age population, tertiary education, male in El Salvador stood at 319,525 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in El Salvador peaked at 320,124 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 164,350 number, in 1970.

That places El Salvador 93rd out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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, male in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for School age population, tertiary education, male (number) in El Salvador, 1970 to 2018.
Year number Change
1970 164,350 number
1971 171,753 number +4.5%
1972 178,740 number +4.1%
1973 175,940 number -1.6%
1974 181,914 number +3.4%
1975 187,297 number +3.0%
1976 191,225 number +2.1%
1977 194,605 number +1.8%
1978 197,825 number +1.7%
1979 201,162 number +1.7%
1980 204,665 number +1.7%
1981 207,765 number +1.5%
1982 210,656 number +1.4%
1983 213,219 number +1.2%
1984 215,464 number +1.1%
1985 217,594 number +1.0%
1986 221,325 number +1.7%
1987 224,759 number +1.6%
1988 228,278 number +1.6%
1989 232,160 number +1.7%
1990 236,371 number +1.8%
1991 241,419 number +2.1%
1992 246,095 number +1.9%
1993 250,088 number +1.6%
1994 253,223 number +1.3%
1995 255,606 number +0.9%
1996 257,843 number +0.9%
1997 259,453 number +0.6%
1998 260,193 number +0.3%
1999 260,019 number -0.1%
2000 259,218 number -0.3%
2001 257,940 number -0.5%
2002 256,289 number -0.6%
2003 255,110 number -0.5%
2004 255,040 number -0.0%
2005 256,230 number +0.5%
2006 258,939 number +1.1%
2007 261,977 number +1.2%
2008 265,811 number +1.5%
2009 270,950 number +1.9%
2010 277,730 number +2.5%
2011 286,067 number +3.0%
2012 294,793 number +3.1%
2013 302,716 number +2.7%
2014 309,025 number +2.1%
2015 313,980 number +1.6%
2016 318,111 number +1.3%
2017 320,124 number +0.6%
2018 319,525 number -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 184,481 number 164,350 number 201,162 number 10
1980s 217,588 number 204,665 number 232,160 number 10
1990s 252,031 number 236,371 number 260,193 number 10
2000s 259,750 number 255,040 number 270,950 number 10
2010s 304,675 number 277,730 number 320,124 number 9

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 90 Paraguay 345,846 number compare
  2. 91 Belgium 334,153 number compare
  3. 92 Sierra Leone 333,685 number compare
  4. 94 United Arab Emirates 319,220 number compare
  5. 95 Israel 312,576 number compare
  6. 96 Nicaragua 311,689 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, male in El Salvador?
School age population, tertiary education, male in El Salvador was 319,525 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 320,124 number in 2017.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 164,350 number in 1970.
How does El Salvador rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
El Salvador ranks 93rd out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.