Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, middle quintile in El Salvador
El Salvador: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, middle quintile was 93.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, middle quintile in El Salvador, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, middle quintile in El Salvador stood at 93.2%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, middle quintile in El Salvador peaked at 93.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 65.1%, in 2000.
That places El Salvador 12th out of 28 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, middle quintile in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65.1% | — |
| 2001 | 66.7% | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 72.2% | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 71.3% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 74.3% | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 65.4% | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 70.8% | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 77.1% | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 81.5% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 79.9% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 80.9% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 81.3% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 83.2% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 82.4% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 79.0% | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 81.2% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 84.4% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 84.1% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 88.9% | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 80.6% | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 84.1% | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 93.2% | +10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.6% | 65.1% | 81.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 81.8% | 79.0% | 84.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 86.7% | 80.6% | 93.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 9 Ecuador 96.3% compare
- 10 Dominican Republic 96.1% compare
- 11 Nepal 95.8% compare
- 13 Costa Rica 93.0% compare
- 14 Colombia 92.7% compare
- 15 Bangladesh 89.4% compare
More education data for El Salvador
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,715 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,853 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 100,826 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 100,758 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 417,193 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, middle quintile in El Salvador?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, middle quintile in El Salvador was 93.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, middle quintile recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 93.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, middle quintile recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.1% in 2000.
- How does El Salvador rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, middle quintile?
- El Salvador ranks 12th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, middle quintile rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. 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 Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release