Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, middle quintile in El Salvador

El Salvador: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, middle quintile was 92.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
92.3%
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
16th
of 28 countries
All-time high
97.6%
in 2022
All-time low
87.2%
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2023

Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, middle quintile in El Salvador, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 88.2 %2001: 90 %2002: 92.1 %2003: 87.2 %2004: 88.5 %2005: 88.7 %2006: 93.8 %2007: 94 %2009: 92.8 %2010: 93.1 %2012: 95.2 %2013: 91.7 %2014: 94.3 %2015: 92.3 %2016: 95.6 %2017: 94.4 %2018: 92.8 %2019: 92.7 %2020: 96.3 %2021: 90.4 %2022: 97.6 %2023: 92.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, middle quintile in El Salvador is 92.3%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, middle quintile in El Salvador peaked at 97.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 87.2%, in 2003.

That places El Salvador 16th 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, urban, middle quintile in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes (%) in El Salvador, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 88.2%
2001 90.0% +2.0%
2002 92.1% +2.3%
2003 87.2% -5.3%
2004 88.5% +1.5%
2005 88.7% +0.2%
2006 93.8% +5.7%
2007 94.0% +0.2%
2009 92.8% -1.3%
2010 93.1% +0.3%
2012 95.2% +2.3%
2013 91.7% -3.7%
2014 94.3% +2.8%
2015 92.3% -2.1%
2016 95.6% +3.6%
2017 94.4% -1.3%
2018 92.8% -1.7%
2019 92.7% -0.1%
2020 96.3% +3.9%
2021 90.4% -6.1%
2022 97.6% +8.0%
2023 92.3% -5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.6% 87.2% 94.0% 9
2010s 93.6% 91.7% 95.6% 9
2020s 94.2% 90.4% 97.6% 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 13 Mexico 96.1% compare
  2. 14 Nepal 93.9% compare
  3. 15 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 93.4% compare
  4. 17 Guatemala 91.5% compare
  5. 18 Nigeria 89.8% compare
  6. 19 Lesotho 87.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, middle quintile in El Salvador?
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, middle quintile in El Salvador was 92.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, middle quintile recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 97.6% in 2022.
What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, middle quintile recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 87.2% in 2003.
How does El Salvador rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, middle quintile?
El Salvador ranks 16th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, middle quintile rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
28 places, 374 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release