Teachers in secondary education, female in El Salvador

El Salvador: Teachers in secondary education, female was 9,803 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
9,803
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
117th
of 210 countries
All-time high
12,973
in 2011
All-time low
1,145
in 1970
Years of data
13
1970–2024

Teachers in secondary education, female in El Salvador, 1970–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1970199720241970: 1.1k2003: 8.4k2004: 8.6k2005: 8.9k2007: 9.5k2008: 10.6k2011: 13.0k2015: 10.6k2016: 10.7k2017: 10.5k2018: 10.4k2023: 10.4k2024: 9.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in secondary education, female in El Salvador stood at 9,803.

That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in El Salvador peaked at 12,973 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,145, in 1970.

That places El Salvador 117th out of 210 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.

Teachers in secondary education, female in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, female (number) in El Salvador, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 1,145
2003 8,419 +635.3%
2004 8,592 +2.1%
2005 8,908 +3.7%
2007 9,520 +6.9%
2008 10,642 +11.8%
2011 12,973 +21.9%
2015 10,557 -18.6%
2016 10,650 +0.9%
2017 10,507 -1.3%
2018 10,353 -1.5%
2023 10,382 +0.3%
2024 9,803 -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,145 1,145 1,145 1
2000s 9,216 8,419 10,642 5
2010s 11,008 10,353 12,973 5
2020s 10,092 9,803 10,382 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 114 Mozambique 10,426 compare
  2. 115 Senegal 10,170 compare
  3. 116 Latvia 10,082 compare
  4. 118 Singapore 8,760 compare
  5. 119 Puerto Rico 8,560 compare
  6. 120 Botswana 8,532 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, female in El Salvador?
Teachers in secondary education, female in El Salvador was 9,803 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 12,973 in 2011.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 1,145 in 1970.
How does El Salvador rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
El Salvador ranks 117th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 15,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release