Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in El Salvador
El Salvador: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female was 80.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in El Salvador, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in El Salvador is 80.1%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in El Salvador peaked at 94.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 76.6%, in 2000.
That places El Salvador 122nd out of 161 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76.6% | — |
| 2001 | 79.6% | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 84.3% | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 94.3% | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 88.8% | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 90.4% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 90.4% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 91.0% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 87.5% | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 83.4% | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 79.7% | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 82.3% | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 80.1% | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 79.7% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 79.8% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 79.7% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 79.8% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 80.1% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.9% | 76.6% | 94.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 82.6% | 79.7% | 87.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 79.8% | 79.7% | 80.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 119 British Virgin Islands 81.4% compare
- 120 Panama 80.3% compare
- 121 Jamaica 80.1% compare
- 123 Nicaragua 79.2% compare
- 124 Micronesia, Federated States of 78.4% compare
- 125 Solomon Islands 77.9% compare
More education data for El Salvador
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 594,860 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0939 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 289,496 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in El Salvador?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in El Salvador was 80.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 94.3% in 2005.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.6% in 2000.
- How does El Salvador rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female?
- El Salvador ranks 122nd out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release