Education in El Salvador 3,391 indicators covering education for El Salvador. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,715 2024 down 14.5% 127th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,853 2024 down 53.3% 72nd Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 100,826 2024 down 14.1% 88th Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 100,758 2024 down 12.7% 85th Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 417,193 2024 down 31.8% 116th Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 594,860 2024 down 23.0% 101st Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.27 % change on previous year 2024 up 53.8% 172nd Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 50.1% 89th Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0939 units per person 2024 down 25.2% 105th Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 594,860 2024 down 23.0% 101st Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.27 % change on previous year 2024 up 53.8% 179th Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 50.1% 89th Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0939 units per person 2024 down 25.2% 105th Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 289,496 2024 down 21.8% 102nd Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.98 % change on previous year 2024 up 58.8% 171st Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0457 units per person 2024 down 23.9% 103rd Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 305,364 2024 down 24.2% 101st Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.55 % change on previous year 2024 up 49.2% 177th Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0482 units per person 2024 down 26.3% 102nd Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 417,193 2024 down 31.8% 116th Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -5.72 % change on previous year 2024 down 196.3% 211th Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22,132 2024 down 16.2% 119th Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year 2024 down 472.4% 171st Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 198,303 2024 down 34.8% 118th Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -11.36 % change on previous year 2024 down 575.1% 211th Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 218,890 2024 down 28.8% 115th Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0475 % change on previous year 2024 up 102.2% 140th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 201,584 2024 down 13.4% 88th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.5618 % change on previous year 2024 down 125.4% 128th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 195,949 2024 up 11.1% 96th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.32 % change on previous year 2024 down 1,874.1% 156th Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,272 2024 down 17.1% 113th Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,860 2024 down 13.6% 108th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 110,128 2024 up 16.8% 96th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.14 % change on previous year 2024 down 709.7% 148th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 85,821 2024 up 4.6% 98th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -2.55 % change on previous year 2024 down 2,015.6% 142nd Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year 2025 down 0.5% 168th Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education 2024 up 0.5% 1st Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year 2024 down 0.5% 180th Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 22,132 2024 down 16.2% 119th Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Duration of pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 27th Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years 2025 unchanged 14th Population ages 15-64 67.3% 2025 up 4.7% 60th Population ages 0-14 24.4% 2025 down 14.7% 98th Lower secondary school starting age 13 years 2025 unchanged 5th Primary school starting age 7 years 2025 unchanged 1st Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0658 units per person 2024 down 33.7% 155th Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 49.3% 89th Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 50.9% 89th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled 13,169 2024 down 55.6% 71st Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps 8,684 2024 down 49.4% 72nd Page 1 of 57 Next →