Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male in El Salvador
El Salvador: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male was 85.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male in El Salvador, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male in El Salvador stood at 85.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male in El Salvador peaked at 86.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 72.2%, in 2000.
El Salvador ranks 16th 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, male in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 72.2% | — |
| 2001 | 75.1% | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 76.0% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 76.6% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 77.0% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 75.2% | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 78.9% | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 74.8% | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 77.0% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 76.9% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 80.3% | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 78.6% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 79.2% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 80.5% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 79.4% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 80.2% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 86.0% | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 80.4% | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 80.5% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 80.1% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 76.4% | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 85.7% | +12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.9% | 72.2% | 78.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 80.2% | 76.9% | 86.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 80.7% | 76.4% | 85.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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, male in El Salvador?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male in El Salvador was 85.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.2% in 2000.
- How does El Salvador rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male?
- El Salvador ranks 16th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release