Primary completion (UIS) in El Salvador

In El Salvador, 91.4% of children had completed primary school by the expected age in 2023.

Measure: Completion rate, primary education Unit: % of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age Data: 2000 to 2023 Source: UNESCO UIS
El Salvador, 2023 91.4% % of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age
Change from 2022 +0.7percentage points 2022: 90.7%

Primary completion (UIS) in El Salvador over time

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% of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Completion rate, primary education (% of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age), 2000 to 2023
Period El Salvador
2023 91.4%
2022 90.7%
2021 90.6%
2020 91.9%
2019 89.8%
2018 89.7%
2017 88.3%
2016 87.9%
2015 88.5%
2014 88.4%
2013 87.8%
2012 86.2%
2010 82.3%
2009 81.2%
2007 77.7%
2006 78.1%
2005 78.5%
2004 75.1%
2003 73.9%
2002 74.4%
2001 73.4%
2000 71.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.7 percentage points from 90.7% in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 87.8%, the figure has changed by +3.6 percentage points.

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Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
CR.1 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2023 for El Salvador
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org