Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in El Salvador

El Salvador: Working-age population with post-secondary education, total was 0.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.1%
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
93rd
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2009
All-time low
0.1%
in 1991
Years of data
22
1991–2019

Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in El Salvador, 1991–2019

00.050.10.151991200520191991: 0.063 % of total population in working age1995: 0.081 % of total population in working age1996: 0.084 % of total population in working age1998: 0.104 % of total population in working age1999: 0.121 % of total population in working age2000: 0.072 % of total population in working age2001: 0.112 % of total population in working age2002: 0.115 % of total population in working age2003: 0.119 % of total population in working age2004: 0.116 % of total population in working age2005: 0.128 % of total population in working age2006: 0.12 % of total population in working age2007: 0.083 % of total population in working age2008: 0.127 % of total population in working age2009: 0.129 % of total population in working age2012: 0.09 % of total population in working age2014: 0.098 % of total population in working age2015: 0.098 % of total population in working age2016: 0.064 % of total population in working age2017: 0.065 % of total population in working age2018: 0.079 % of total population in working age2019: 0.081 % of total population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population in working age.

Analysis

In 2019, working-age population with post-secondary education, total in El Salvador stood at 0.1%.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, total in El Salvador peaked at 0.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1991.

El Salvador ranks 93rd of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with post-secondary education, total (% of total population in working age) in El Salvador, 1991 to 2019.
Year % of total population in working age Change
1991 0.1%
1995 0.1% +29.6%
1996 0.1% +2.9%
1998 0.1% +24.3%
1999 0.1% +16.1%
2000 0.1% -40.2%
2001 0.1% +55.3%
2002 0.1% +2.6%
2003 0.1% +3.4%
2004 0.1% -2.6%
2005 0.1% +10.5%
2006 0.1% -6.5%
2007 0.1% -30.4%
2008 0.1% +51.8%
2009 0.1% +1.8%
2012 0.1% -29.9%
2014 0.1% +8.6%
2015 0.1% -0.3%
2016 0.1% -34.6%
2017 0.1% +1.2%
2018 0.1% +22.7%
2019 0.1% +2.1%

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, total in El Salvador?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in El Salvador was 0.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, total recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2009.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, total recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1991.
How does El Salvador rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, total?
El Salvador ranks 93rd out of 113 countries with data for 2019.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, total rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with post-secondary education, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, total (% of total population in working age)
Unit
% of total population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,638 data points, 1970–2021
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