Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in El Salvador
El Salvador: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 20.75 units per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1970–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2018, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in El Salvador stood at 20.75 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 25.19 units per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.92 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
El Salvador ranks 39th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.92 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 3.55 units per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1972 | 4.38 units per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1973 | 5.32 units per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1974 | 6.47 units per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1975 | 7.12 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 7.77 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 7.99 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 8.28 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 8.74 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 7.85 units per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1983 | 8.47 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 8.69 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 10.03 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1989 | 10.2 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 10.5 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 10.99 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 11.47 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 17.85 units per square kilometre | +55.6% |
| 1998 | 14.71 units per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 2000 | 16.1 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 16.86 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 17.42 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 18.61 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 19.77 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 20.09 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 20.37 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 20.84 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 20.99 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 21.71 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 22.77 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 24.37 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 24.05 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 25.19 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 24.75 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 23.76 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 22.74 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 21.3 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 20.75 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.25 units per square kilometre | 2.92 units per square kilometre | 8.74 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.05 units per square kilometre | 7.85 units per square kilometre | 10.2 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 13.1 units per square kilometre | 10.5 units per square kilometre | 17.85 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 19.28 units per square kilometre | 16.1 units per square kilometre | 21.71 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.3 units per square kilometre | 20.75 units per square kilometre | 25.19 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 36 Rwanda 23.09 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 Belgium 21.82 units per square kilometre compare
- 38 Tonga 21.39 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 Saint Lucia 19.11 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Jamaica 18.52 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 Kuwait 18.21 units per square kilometre 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 secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in El Salvador?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in El Salvador was 20.75 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 25.19 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.92 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does El Salvador rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 39th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.