Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in El Salvador
El Salvador: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male was 50.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in El Salvador, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in El Salvador stood at 50.8%. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in El Salvador peaked at 68.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 50.8%, in 2024.
That places El Salvador 144th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 52.0% | — |
| 2001 | 54.2% | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 57.2% | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 64.0% | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 68.0% | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 66.6% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 64.9% | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 64.2% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 65.9% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 67.1% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 67.2% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 68.4% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 66.2% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 64.4% | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 63.5% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 59.9% | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 60.6% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 57.3% | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 58.1% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 56.5% | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 56.7% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 53.3% | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 50.8% | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.4% | 52.0% | 68.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 64.0% | 57.3% | 68.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.1% | 50.8% | 58.1% | 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, upper secondary, male in El Salvador?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in El Salvador was 50.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 68.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.8% in 2024.
- How does El Salvador rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male?
- El Salvador ranks 144th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. 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, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release