Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female in El Salvador
El Salvador: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female was 87.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, upper 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, upper secondary, urban, female in El Salvador is 87.3%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female in El Salvador peaked at 87.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 67.1%, in 2000.
El Salvador ranks 14th of 35 countries on this measure, 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, upper secondary, urban, female in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 67.1% | — |
| 2001 | 72.0% | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 75.4% | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 72.2% | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 73.4% | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 76.2% | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 71.4% | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 75.9% | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 76.9% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 77.2% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 76.1% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 78.4% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 78.2% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 78.6% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 80.2% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 80.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 79.3% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 81.9% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 85.6% | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 86.2% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 81.1% | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 87.3% | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.4% | 67.1% | 76.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 78.9% | 76.1% | 81.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 85.0% | 81.1% | 87.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 11 Brazil 89.7% compare
- 12 Dominican Republic 89.2% compare
- 13 Ecuador 88.7% compare
- 15 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 84.6% compare
- 16 South Africa 84.6% compare
- 17 Kenya 84.3% 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, upper secondary, urban, female in El Salvador?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female in El Salvador was 87.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 87.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.1% in 2000.
- How does El Salvador rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female?
- El Salvador ranks 14th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. 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, upper secondary, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release