Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in El Salvador
El Salvador: Trained teachers in preprimary education, male was 95.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in El Salvador, 2003–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male teachers.
Analysis
In 2024, trained teachers in preprimary education, male in El Salvador stood at 95.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in preprimary education, male in El Salvador peaked at 98.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 55.5%, in 2007.
El Salvador ranks 39th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % of male teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 77.6% | — |
| 2004 | 72.9% | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 67.7% | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 61.9% | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 55.5% | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 66.9% | +20.6% |
| 2011 | 73.3% | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 74.3% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 75.8% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 76.2% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 79.4% | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 98.4% | +23.9% |
| 2024 | 95.5% | -3.0% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 95.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93.1%, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 95.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 90.1%, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.1% | 55.5% | 77.6% | 6 |
| 2010s | 75.8% | 73.3% | 79.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 95.5% | 98.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More education data for El Salvador
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,715 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in preprimary education, male in El Salvador?
- Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in El Salvador was 95.5% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in preprimary education, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 98.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in preprimary education, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.5% in 2007.
- How does El Salvador rank for trained teachers in preprimary education, male?
- El Salvador ranks 39th out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in preprimary education, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in preprimary education, male (% of male teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in preprimary education are the percentage of preprimary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.