School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in El Salvador
El Salvador: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index was 0.9577 GPI in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
0.9577 GPI
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
163rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPI
in 1980
All-time low
0.933 GPI
in 1970
Years of data
41
1970–2014
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in El Salvador, 1970–2014
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in El Salvador is 0.9577 GPI, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in El Salvador peaked at 1.01 GPI in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.933 GPI, in 1970.
El Salvador ranks 163rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.933 GPI | — |
| 1971 | 0.9416 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.9507 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.9498 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.9569 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.9584 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.9679 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.9606 GPI | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.9653 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.9719 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 1.01 GPI | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 0.9853 GPI | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.9768 GPI | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.9803 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.9923 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.9918 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9943 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.9873 GPI | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.9802 GPI | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.9861 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.9814 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.9842 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.9734 GPI | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9662 GPI | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.9688 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9597 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.954 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9603 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.9488 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9645 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9673 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9659 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9653 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1 GPI | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9657 GPI | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9647 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9548 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9532 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9521 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9535 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9577 GPI | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9556 GPI | 0.933 GPI | 0.9719 GPI | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9899 GPI | 0.9768 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.975 GPI | 0.9597 GPI | 0.9861 GPI | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.9658 GPI | 0.9488 GPI | 1 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9543 GPI | 0.9521 GPI | 0.9577 GPI | 5 |
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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, primary (gross), gender parity index in El Salvador?
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in El Salvador was 0.9577 GPI in 2014, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 1980.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.933 GPI in 1970.
- How does El Salvador rank for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
- El Salvador ranks 163rd out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
- Is school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.