Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in El Salvador
El Salvador: Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate was -0.5602 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded -0.5602 % change on previous year for womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.9% on the previous year and up 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in El Salvador peaked at 0.6998 % change on previous year in 1955 and was at its lowest, -5.29 % change on previous year, in 2002.
El Salvador ranks 69th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0.3653 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0.6963 % change on previous year | +90.6% |
| 1953 | 0.4872 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 1954 | 0.563 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 1955 | 0.6998 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 1956 | 0.3707 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 1957 | 0.5693 % change on previous year | +53.6% |
| 1958 | 0.4284 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 1959 | 0.4113 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1960 | 0.4097 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1961 | 0.3929 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1962 | 0.4666 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 1963 | 0.2247 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 1964 | -0.0897 % change on previous year | -139.9% |
| 1965 | -0.7181 % change on previous year | +700.7% |
| 1966 | -1.07 % change on previous year | +49.0% |
| 1967 | -1.19 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 1968 | -1.56 % change on previous year | +31.0% |
| 1969 | -1.69 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1970 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1971 | -0.777 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 1972 | -1.6 % change on previous year | +105.8% |
| 1973 | -1.71 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 1974 | -1.8 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1975 | -2.01 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 1976 | -2.02 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1977 | -2.09 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1978 | -2.12 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1979 | -2.3 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1980 | -2.43 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1981 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1982 | -3.21 % change on previous year | +35.4% |
| 1983 | -3.65 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 1984 | -3.7 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1985 | -3.62 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1986 | -2.83 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 1987 | -0.453 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 1988 | -1.72 % change on previous year | +280.7% |
| 1989 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1990 | -1.71 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1991 | -1.89 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 1992 | -2.24 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 1993 | -2.92 % change on previous year | +30.5% |
| 1994 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 1995 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 1996 | -2.41 % change on previous year | +93.5% |
| 1997 | -3.02 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 1998 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 1999 | -3.74 % change on previous year | +260.9% |
| 2000 | -4.38 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 2001 | -4.75 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2002 | -5.29 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 2003 | -5.01 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2004 | -4.55 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2005 | -3.02 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 2006 | -1.84 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 2007 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2008 | -2.68 % change on previous year | +56.3% |
| 2009 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 2010 | -0.973 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 2011 | -0.6699 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 2012 | -1.66 % change on previous year | +148.3% |
| 2013 | -1.51 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2014 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2015 | -2.78 % change on previous year | +113.5% |
| 2016 | -4.93 % change on previous year | +77.8% |
| 2017 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 2018 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 2019 | -0.5949 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 2020 | -1.03 % change on previous year | +73.8% |
| 2021 | -0.8796 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 2022 | -0.9983 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2023 | -0.5602 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's -0.5602 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.02 % change on previous year, 55% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's -0.5602 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.8386 % change on previous year, 67% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | -700.7% | -0.0897 % change on previous year | -0.7181 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | -280.7% | -0.453 % change on previous year | -1.72 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | -260.9% | -1.04 % change on previous year | -3.74 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5102 % change on previous year | 0.3653 % change on previous year | 0.6998 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -0.482 % change on previous year | -1.69 % change on previous year | 0.4666 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.8 % change on previous year | -2.3 % change on previous year | -0.777 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.57 % change on previous year | -3.7 % change on previous year | -0.453 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.23 % change on previous year | -3.74 % change on previous year | -1.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.45 % change on previous year | -5.29 % change on previous year | -1.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.04 % change on previous year | -4.93 % change on previous year | -0.5949 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.868 % change on previous year | -1.03 % change on previous year | -0.5602 % change on previous year | 4 |
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- 66 United States Virgin Islands -0.5236 % change on previous year compare
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- 68 Georgia -0.5495 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Qatar -0.575 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Saint Lucia -0.5768 % change on previous year compare
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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 womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in El Salvador?
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in El Salvador was -0.5602 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6998 % change on previous year in 1955.
- What is the lowest womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.29 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does El Salvador rank for womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate?
- El Salvador ranks 69th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Womens educational attainment vs fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Womens educational attainment vs fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.