Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, female in El Salvador
El Salvador: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, female was 96.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, female in El Salvador, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, female in El Salvador is 96.8%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, female in El Salvador peaked at 96.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 85.7%, in 2001.
That places El Salvador 13th out of 35 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, urban, female in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 87.5% | — |
| 2001 | 85.7% | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 89.7% | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 86.2% | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 88.8% | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 88.4% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 89.8% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 90.5% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 91.9% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 92.0% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 94.4% | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 92.5% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 93.2% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 92.9% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 94.6% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 92.8% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 93.9% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 92.6% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 94.4% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 93.6% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 94.7% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 96.8% | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.7% | 85.7% | 91.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 93.2% | 92.0% | 94.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 94.9% | 93.6% | 96.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 10 Ecuador 98.4% compare
- 11 Costa Rica 98.1% compare
- 12 Paraguay 97.9% compare
- 14 Kyrgyzstan 96.8% compare
- 15 South Africa 96.5% compare
- 16 Kenya 96.1% compare
More education data for El Salvador
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, female in El Salvador?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, female in El Salvador was 96.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 96.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.7% in 2001.
- How does El Salvador rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, female?
- El Salvador ranks 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, female rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release