School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in El Salvador
El Salvador: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index was 1.26 GPI in 2024. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in El Salvador, 1973–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2024, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in El Salvador stood at 1.26 GPI. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in El Salvador peaked at 1.26 GPI in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4147 GPI, in 1973.
That places El Salvador 81st out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.4147 GPI | — |
| 1974 | 0.4173 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.4933 GPI | +18.2% |
| 1978 | 0.4805 GPI | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.6357 GPI | +32.3% |
| 1983 | 0.7655 GPI | +20.4% |
| 1984 | 0.7924 GPI | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.7833 GPI | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.7633 GPI | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.9664 GPI | +26.6% |
| 1995 | 1 GPI | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.984 GPI | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 1.15 GPI | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 1.15 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 1.11 GPI | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 1.1 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.09 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.08 GPI | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 1.09 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.1 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.09 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.1 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.11 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.12 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.13 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.12 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.13 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.14 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.15 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.16 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.17 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.17 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.17 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.18 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.18 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.22 GPI | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 1.25 GPI | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 1.26 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.26 GPI | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4514 GPI | 0.4147 GPI | 0.4933 GPI | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.7481 GPI | 0.6357 GPI | 0.7924 GPI | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.05 GPI | 0.9664 GPI | 1.15 GPI | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.1 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 1.12 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 GPI | 1.12 GPI | 1.18 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.24 GPI | 1.18 GPI | 1.26 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, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in El Salvador?
- School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in El Salvador was 1.26 GPI in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 GPI in 2024.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4147 GPI in 1973.
- How does El Salvador rank for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
- El Salvador ranks 81st out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary (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 tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.