Teachers in primary education, male in El Salvador
El Salvador: Teachers in primary education, male was 5,860 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male in El Salvador, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in El Salvador is 5,860, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in El Salvador peaked at 8,612 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5,860, in 2024.
That places El Salvador 108th 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 12 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5,869 | — |
| 2005 | 6,803 | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 7,819 | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 8,612 | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 8,277 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 8,371 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 6,254 | -25.3% |
| 2016 | 6,409 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 6,186 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 6,491 | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 5,921 | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 5,860 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,476 | 5,869 | 8,612 | 5 |
| 2010s | 6,742 | 6,186 | 8,371 | 5 |
| 2020s | 5,891 | 5,860 | 5,921 | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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 teachers in primary education, male in El Salvador?
- Teachers in primary education, male in El Salvador was 5,860 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 8,612 in 2007.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,860 in 2024.
- How does El Salvador rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- El Salvador ranks 108th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release