Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in El Salvador
El Salvador: Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development was 4 years in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
4 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 102 countries
All-time high
4 years
in 2009
All-time low
4 years
in 2009
Years of data
17
2009–2025
Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in El Salvador, 2009–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 4 years for theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in 2025. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in El Salvador peaked at 4 years in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4 years, in 2009.
El Salvador ranks 4th of 102 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4 years | — |
| 2010 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 4 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years | 1 |
| 2010s | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years | 6 |
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- 1 Indonesia 5 years compare
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- 4 Brazil 4 years compare
- 4 Costa Rica 4 years compare
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- 4 Guatemala 4 years compare
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More education data for El Salvador
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 594,860 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0939 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 594,860 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0939 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 289,496 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in El Salvador?
- Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in El Salvador was 4 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest theoretical duration of early childhood educational development recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 4 years in 2009.
- What is the lowest theoretical duration of early childhood educational development recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 years in 2009.
- How does El Salvador rank for theoretical duration of early childhood educational development?
- El Salvador ranks 4th out of 102 countries with data for 2025.
- Is theoretical duration of early childhood educational development rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release