Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%) (Gross) in El Salvador
El Salvador: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%) (Gross) was 90.8% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in El Salvador, 1995–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in El Salvador stood at 90.8%.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in El Salvador peaked at 109.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 89.5%, in 1995.
That places El Salvador 150th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%) (Gross) in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 89.5% | — |
| 1996 | 94.4% | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 97.0% | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 97.5% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 97.3% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 99.3% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 100.5% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 103.3% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 105.5% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 105.2% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 104.4% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 109.7% | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 103.4% | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 103.4% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 104.5% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 104.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 104.0% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 103.0% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 101.1% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 98.1% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 95.4% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 91.8% | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 90.8% | -1.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 90.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100.9%, 90% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 90.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 102.3%, 89% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.6% | 89.5% | 97.5% | 4 |
| 2000s | 103.2% | 97.3% | 109.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 90.8% | 104.5% | 9 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in El Salvador?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in El Salvador was 90.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 109.7% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.5% in 1995.
- How does El Salvador rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- El Salvador ranks 150th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.