Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in El Salvador

El Salvador: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 17,715 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
17,715
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
127th
of 214 countries
All-time high
24,556
in 2011
All-time low
3,531
in 1970
Years of data
19
1970–2024

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in El Salvador, 1970–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1970199720241970: 3.5k2003: 16.8k2004: 17.2k2005: 18.1k2006: 19.0k2007: 19.9k2008: 20.5k2009: 22.8k2010: 23.7k2011: 24.6k2012: 23.3k2013: 22.0k2014: 20.7k2015: 19.4k2016: 19.5k2017: 19.3k2018: 18.9k2023: 18.7k2024: 17.7k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 17,715 for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in El Salvador peaked at 24,556 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3,531, in 1970.

El Salvador ranks 127th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in El Salvador, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 3,531
2003 16,832 +376.7%
2004 17,199 +2.2%
2005 18,126 +5.4%
2006 19,028 +5.0%
2007 19,929 +4.7%
2008 20,484 +2.8%
2009 22,807 +11.3%
2010 23,682 +3.8%
2011 24,556 +3.7%
2012 23,279 -5.2%
2013 22,003 -5.5%
2014 20,726 -5.8%
2015 19,449 -6.2%
2016 19,509 +0.3%
2017 19,254 -1.3%
2018 18,928 -1.7%
2023 18,676 -1.3%
2024 17,715 -5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,531 3,531 3,531 1
2000s 19,201 16,832 22,807 7
2010s 21,265 18,928 24,556 9
2020s 18,195 17,715 18,676 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in El Salvador?
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in El Salvador was 17,715 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 24,556 in 2011.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 3,531 in 1970.
How does El Salvador rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
El Salvador ranks 127th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. 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 Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 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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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
435 places, 17,549 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 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.