Secondary education, teachers in El Salvador
El Salvador: Secondary education, teachers was 55.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers in El Salvador, 1970–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2024, secondary education, teachers in El Salvador stood at 55.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in El Salvador peaked at 55.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32.4%, in 1970.
That places El Salvador 123rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 32.4% | — |
| 2003 | 50.0% | +54.2% |
| 2004 | 50.0% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 49.1% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 47.8% | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 52.0% | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 52.8% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 54.3% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 54.6% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 54.6% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 54.7% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 55.6% | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 55.3% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.4% | 32.4% | 32.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 49.8% | 47.8% | 52.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 54.2% | 52.8% | 54.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 55.5% | 55.3% | 55.6% | 2 |
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More education data for El Salvador
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 195,949 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,272 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,860 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 110,128 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers in El Salvador?
- Secondary education, teachers in El Salvador was 55.3% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 55.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.4% in 1970.
- How does El Salvador rank for secondary education, teachers?
- El Salvador ranks 123rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 Secondary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.