Qualified primary teachers in El Salvador

In El Salvador, 97.5% of primary school teachers had the minimum required qualifications in 2024.

Measure: Teachers with the minimum required qualifications, primary education Unit: % of primary teachers Data: 2003 to 2024 Source: UNESCO UIS
El Salvador, 2024 97.5% % of primary teachers
Change from 2023 −0.6percentage points 2023: 98.1%
Position in 2024 30th of 79 See the full ranking

Qualified primary teachers in El Salvador over time

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% of primary teachers. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Teachers with the minimum required qualifications, primary education (% of primary teachers), 2003 to 2024
Period El Salvador
2024 97.5%
2023 98.1%
2018 95.5%
2017 95.4%
2016 95.7%
2015 95.6%
2011 95.6%
2009 92.7%
2008 93.2%
2007 93.3%
2006 94.0%nat_est (National estimate)
2005 94.9%
2004 95.7%nat_est (National estimate)
2003 96.2%nat_est (National estimate)

Flags: nat_est National estimate . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.6 percentage points from 98.1% in 2023.
  • Since 2006, when it was 94.0%, the figure has changed by +3.5 percentage points.
  • Among the 79 countries with data for 2024, El Salvador has the 30th highest value.

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Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
TRTP.1 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2003 to 2024 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