Primary school enrolment (gross) in El Salvador

Gross primary school enrolment in El Salvador was 89.9% in 2024.

Measure: Primary school enrolment (gross) Unit: % of the official primary school-age population Data: 1970 to 2024 Source: World Bank
El Salvador, 2024 89.9% % of the official primary school-age population
Change from 2023 −1.0percentage points 2023: 90.9%
World, 2024 102.2% Official aggregate

Primary school enrolment (gross) in El Salvador over time

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% of the official primary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Primary school enrolment (gross) (% of the official primary school-age population), 2001 to 2024
Period El SalvadorWorld
2024 89.9% 102.2%
2023 90.9% 100.7%
2022 89.1% 100.4%
2021 89.1% 99.4%
2020 90.7% 99.6%
2019 91.6% 99.1%
2018 96.8% 99.1%
2017 98.3% 101.8%
2016 101.8% 102.1%
2015 104.1% 101.0%
2014 106.2% 101.6%
2013 107.8% 103.0%
2012 109.4% 102.9%
2011 110.6% 102.4%
2010 111.7% 102.5%
2009 111.7% 102.7%
2008 113.4% 102.9%
2007 121.7% 102.7%
2006 116.8% 101.7%
2005 117.9% 101.7%
2004 117.9% 101.6%
2003 114.6% 100.9%
2002 111.4% 99.4%
2001 109.3% 99.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.0 percentage points from 90.9% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 106.2%, the figure has changed by −16.4 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 102.2%.

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Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.PRM.ENRR · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1970 to 2024 for El Salvador
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics