Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in El Salvador

El Salvador: Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below was 0.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.1%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
57th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2019
All-time low
0.1%
in 1991
Years of data
22
1991–2019

Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in El Salvador, 1991–2019

00.050.10.151991200520191991: 0.067 % of population with low edcuation1995: 0.079 % of population with low edcuation1996: 0.081 % of population with low edcuation1998: 0.08 % of population with low edcuation1999: 0.089 % of population with low edcuation2000: 0.095 % of population with low edcuation2001: 0.092 % of population with low edcuation2002: 0.097 % of population with low edcuation2003: 0.086 % of population with low edcuation2004: 0.093 % of population with low edcuation2005: 0.095 % of population with low edcuation2006: 0.092 % of population with low edcuation2007: 0.1 % of population with low edcuation2008: 0.088 % of population with low edcuation2009: 0.1 % of population with low edcuation2012: 0.109 % of population with low edcuation2014: 0.112 % of population with low edcuation2015: 0.12 % of population with low edcuation2016: 0.123 % of population with low edcuation2017: 0.129 % of population with low edcuation2018: 0.135 % of population with low edcuation2019: 0.14 % of population with low edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low edcuation.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in El Salvador is 0.1%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in El Salvador peaked at 0.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1991.

That places El Salvador 57th out of 108 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation) in El Salvador, 1991 to 2019.
Year % of population with low edcuation Change
1991 0.1%
1995 0.1% +17.9%
1996 0.1% +2.8%
1998 0.1% -1.4%
1999 0.1% +12.2%
2000 0.1% +5.9%
2001 0.1% -2.6%
2002 0.1% +5.5%
2003 0.1% -11.6%
2004 0.1% +8.3%
2005 0.1% +2.2%
2006 0.1% -3.5%
2007 0.1% +9.1%
2008 0.1% -12.4%
2009 0.1% +14.3%
2012 0.1% +9.0%
2014 0.1% +2.0%
2015 0.1% +7.6%
2016 0.1% +2.6%
2017 0.1% +4.7%
2018 0.1% +4.8%
2019 0.1% +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 5
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 7

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 54 Argentina 0.2% compare
  2. 55 Brazil 0.1% compare
  3. 56 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1% compare
  4. 58 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% compare
  5. 59 Colombia 0.1% compare
  6. 60 Indonesia 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in El Salvador?
Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in El Salvador was 0.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 65 and above, primary education and below recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest population aged 65 and above, primary education and below recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1991.
How does El Salvador rank for population aged 65 and above, primary education and below?
El Salvador ranks 57th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is population aged 65 and above, primary education and below rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation)
Unit
% of population with low edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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