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

El Salvador: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile was 85.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
85.2%
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
14th
of 27 countries
All-time high
86.7%
in 2021
All-time low
72.3%
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2023

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

0204060802000201120232000: 76.2 %2001: 76.5 %2002: 72.3 %2003: 76.5 %2004: 77.5 %2005: 78.2 %2006: 74 %2007: 79 %2009: 76.1 %2010: 81 %2012: 75.2 %2013: 77.9 %2014: 77.5 %2015: 83.7 %2016: 78 %2017: 85.2 %2018: 86 %2019: 79.8 %2020: 79.4 %2021: 86.7 %2022: 80.8 %2023: 85.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile in El Salvador is 85.2%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile in El Salvador peaked at 86.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 72.3%, in 2002.

El Salvador ranks 14th of 27 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, middle quintile in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes (%) in El Salvador, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 76.2%
2001 76.5% +0.4%
2002 72.3% -5.5%
2003 76.5% +5.8%
2004 77.5% +1.3%
2005 78.2% +0.9%
2006 74.0% -5.4%
2007 79.0% +6.8%
2009 76.1% -3.7%
2010 81.0% +6.4%
2012 75.2% -7.2%
2013 77.9% +3.6%
2014 77.5% -0.5%
2015 83.7% +8.0%
2016 78.0% -6.8%
2017 85.2% +9.2%
2018 86.0% +0.9%
2019 79.8% -7.2%
2020 79.4% -0.5%
2021 86.7% +9.2%
2022 80.8% -6.8%
2023 85.2% +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 76.3% 72.3% 79.0% 9
2010s 80.5% 75.2% 86.0% 9
2020s 83.0% 79.4% 86.7% 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 11 Colombia 90.5% compare
  2. 12 Costa Rica 88.9% compare
  3. 13 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 86.1% compare
  4. 15 Nepal 83.6% compare
  5. 16 Mexico 82.3% compare
  6. 17 Nigeria 80.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile in El Salvador?
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile in El Salvador was 85.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 86.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 72.3% in 2002.
How does El Salvador rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile?
El Salvador ranks 14th out of 27 countries with data for 2023.
Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. 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, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
27 places, 369 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release