Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in El Salvador
El Salvador: Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index was 1.01 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in El Salvador, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in El Salvador is 1.01 GPI, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in El Salvador peaked at 1.16 GPI in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.9666 GPI, in 1970.
El Salvador ranks 63rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9666 GPI | — |
| 1998 | 1.16 GPI | +20.3% |
| 2000 | 1 GPI | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 1 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPI | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9666 GPI | 0.9666 GPI | 0.9666 GPI | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.16 GPI | 1.16 GPI | 1.16 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 GPI | 1 GPI | 1 GPI | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 5 |
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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, primary, gender parity index in El Salvador?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in El Salvador was 1.01 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 GPI in 1998.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9666 GPI in 1970.
- How does El Salvador rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index?
- El Salvador ranks 63rd out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for primary to the male total net enrolment rate for primary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.