Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in El Salvador

El Salvador: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 16,272 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
16,272
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
113th
of 212 countries
All-time high
22,384
in 2011
All-time low
16,272
in 2024
Years of data
18
2003–2024

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in El Salvador, 2003–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2003201320242003: 16.6k2004: 16.8k2005: 17.4k2006: 18.0k2007: 18.5k2008: 22.2k2009: 22.3k2010: 22.3k2011: 22.4k2012: 21.5k2013: 20.5k2014: 19.6k2015: 18.7k2016: 18.8k2017: 17.8k2018: 18.2k2023: 16.9k2024: 16.3k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in El Salvador stood at 16,272. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in El Salvador peaked at 22,384 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 16,272, in 2024.

That places El Salvador 113th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in El Salvador, 2003 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2003 16,596
2004 16,780 +1.1%
2005 17,376 +3.6%
2006 17,994 +3.6%
2007 18,486 +2.7%
2008 22,197 +20.1%
2009 22,259 +0.3%
2010 22,322 +0.3%
2011 22,384 +0.3%
2012 21,466 -4.1%
2013 20,549 -4.3%
2014 19,631 -4.5%
2015 18,714 -4.7%
2016 18,755 +0.2%
2017 17,801 -5.1%
2018 18,151 +2.0%
2023 16,882 -7.0%
2024 16,272 -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18,813 16,596 22,259 7
2010s 19,975 17,801 22,384 9
2020s 16,577 16,272 16,882 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 110 Benin 17,708 compare
  2. 111 Slovakia 16,531 compare
  3. 112 Uruguay 16,363
  4. 114 Sierra Leone 15,753 compare
  5. 115 Namibia 15,030 compare
  6. 116 Panama 14,629 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in El Salvador?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in El Salvador was 16,272 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 22,384 in 2011.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 16,272 in 2024.
How does El Salvador rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
El Salvador ranks 113th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
433 places, 18,584 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.