Working-age population with secondary education, urban in El Salvador

El Salvador: Working-age population with secondary education, urban was 0.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.4%
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
70th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2019
All-time low
0.2%
in 1991
Years of data
22
1991–2019

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

00.10.20.30.41991200520191991: 0.214 % of urban population in working age1995: 0.238 % of urban population in working age1996: 0.255 % of urban population in working age1998: 0.259 % of urban population in working age1999: 0.263 % of urban population in working age2000: 0.272 % of urban population in working age2001: 0.269 % of urban population in working age2002: 0.282 % of urban population in working age2003: 0.283 % of urban population in working age2004: 0.27 % of urban population in working age2005: 0.277 % of urban population in working age2006: 0.283 % of urban population in working age2007: 0.306 % of urban population in working age2008: 0.274 % of urban population in working age2009: 0.281 % of urban population in working age2012: 0.322 % of urban population in working age2014: 0.348 % of urban population in working age2015: 0.343 % of urban population in working age2016: 0.374 % of urban population in working age2017: 0.374 % of urban population in working age2018: 0.377 % of urban population in working age2019: 0.391 % of urban population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with secondary education, urban in El Salvador is 0.4%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, urban in El Salvador peaked at 0.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1991.

El Salvador ranks 70th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age) in El Salvador, 1991 to 2019.
Year % of urban population in working age Change
1991 0.2%
1995 0.2% +11.1%
1996 0.3% +7.0%
1998 0.3% +1.6%
1999 0.3% +1.4%
2000 0.3% +3.4%
2001 0.3% -0.9%
2002 0.3% +4.8%
2003 0.3% +0.3%
2004 0.3% -4.7%
2005 0.3% +2.9%
2006 0.3% +1.9%
2007 0.3% +8.4%
2008 0.3% -10.5%
2009 0.3% +2.5%
2012 0.3% +14.6%
2014 0.3% +8.0%
2015 0.3% -1.4%
2016 0.4% +9.0%
2017 0.4% -0.0%
2018 0.4% +0.7%
2019 0.4% +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 5
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 7

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  5. 72 Luxembourg 0.4% compare
  6. 73 Indonesia 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, urban in El Salvador?
Working-age population with secondary education, urban in El Salvador was 0.4% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, urban recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, urban recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1991.
How does El Salvador rank for working-age population with secondary education, urban?
El Salvador ranks 70th out of 99 countries with data for 2019.
Is working-age population with secondary education, urban rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. 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 Working-age population with secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
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