School enrollment, preprimary, female in El Salvador
El Salvador: School enrollment, preprimary, female was 66.3% in 2014. ◆ Volatile
School enrollment, preprimary, female in El Salvador, 1970–2014
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2014, school enrollment, preprimary, female in El Salvador stood at 66.3%. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, female in El Salvador peaked at 66.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 1970.
El Salvador ranks 100th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School enrollment, preprimary, female in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.3% | — |
| 1972 | 7.4% | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 10.6% | +42.2% |
| 1975 | 11.5% | +8.3% |
| 1976 | 10.7% | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 12.2% | +13.7% |
| 1980 | 12.0% | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 11.0% | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 13.5% | +23.3% |
| 1983 | 14.4% | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 14.5% | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 16.4% | +13.2% |
| 1988 | 17.4% | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 20.2% | +16.2% |
| 1992 | 23.4% | +15.6% |
| 1993 | 27.1% | +16.0% |
| 1995 | 31.4% | +15.7% |
| 1996 | 35.0% | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 41.0% | +17.1% |
| 1998 | 40.7% | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 42.6% | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 45.1% | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 48.2% | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 51.9% | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 54.3% | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 57.3% | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 57.6% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 58.6% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 58.1% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 58.9% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 58.5% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 63.0% | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 63.3% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 63.2% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 64.6% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 66.3% | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.9% | 7.3% | 12.2% | 6 |
| 1980s | 14.2% | 11.0% | 17.4% | 7 |
| 1990s | 32.7% | 20.2% | 42.6% | 8 |
| 2000s | 54.8% | 45.1% | 58.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.1% | 63.0% | 66.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 97 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 70.0% compare
- 98 Albania 69.2% compare
- 99 Marshall Islands 68.2% compare
- 101 Dominica 65.6% compare
- 102 Trinidad and Tobago 65.1% compare
- 103 Kenya 64.4% compare
More education data for El Salvador
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 417,193 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -5.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22,132 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 198,303 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -11.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, preprimary, female in El Salvador?
- School enrollment, preprimary, female in El Salvador was 66.3% in 2014, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 66.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 1970.
- How does El Salvador rank for school enrollment, preprimary, female?
- El Salvador ranks 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2014.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary, female rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.