Reference Data in El Salvador 3,778 indicators covering reference data for El Salvador. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male 0.3% 2017 down 10.3% 26th Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 0.3% 2017 down 10.2% 17th Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 0.3% 2017 down 16.1% 19th Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural 0.6% 2017 up 5.3% 57th Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural 0.5% 2017 up 9.3% 31st Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural 0.5% 2017 up 3.5% 55th Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural 0.7% 2017 up 4.7% 56th Number of public paid employees 6,798 2021 up 169.0% 21st Number of employed individuals 83,478 2021 up 142.1% 12th Sample size 148,455 2021 up 147.6% 14th Installed geothermal energy capacity 209.4 megawatts 2025 up 2.4% 12th Average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural 42.9 2019 down 3.5% 57th Number of paid employees 50,994 2021 up 167.1% 11th Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and 8.6 2019 up 4.5% 74th Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and 0.5% 2017 up 4.1% 31st Employment in the armed forces occupation group, aged 15-64, above 0.0% 2017 up 200.7% 36th Employment in the clerks occupation group, aged 15-64, above primary 0.1% 2017 down 34.2% 35th Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, above 0.1% 2017 up 4.0% 26th Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, above 0.2% 2017 up 25.9% 18th Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 0.1% 2017 up 11.4% 23rd Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above 0.1% 2017 up 13.6% 64th Employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64 0.0% 2017 down 22.2% 70th Employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64 0.0% 2017 up 74.8% 64th Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 0.3% 2017 up 47.7% 3rd Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, above 0.1% 2017 down 61.8% 69th Public sector employment, as a share of total employment 0.0847 2021 up 5.6% 65th Employment in the armed forces occupation group, aged 15-64, primary 0.0% 2017 down 21.5% 13th Employment in the clerks occupation group, aged 15-64, primary 0.0% 2017 down 48.8% 47th Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, primary 0.2% 2017 down 21.5% 35th Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary 0.4% 2017 down 12.3% 29th Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 0.1% 2017 down 8.2% 46th Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, primary 0.0% 2017 up 1,485.8% 38th Employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64 0.0% 2017 up 9.0% 57th Employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64 0.1% 2017 up 12.6% 48th Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 0.3% 2017 up 56.2% 9th Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, primary 0.0% 2017 down 43.9% 50th Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory 28.1% 2022 down 5.6% 27th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 1.04 GPIA 2018 down 1.8% 14th Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education 0.6% 2017 down 4.9% 50th Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below 42.71 2017 down 3.2% 19th Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary 0.2% 2017 up 5.8% 46th Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 0.3% 2017 down 9.7% 19th Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education 44.03 2017 down 3.2% 17th Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above 0.2% 2017 up 11.3% 49th Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 0.3% 2017 down 12.3% 17th Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ 2,950 2018 down 10.8% 10th Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and 5.71 2019 up 28.6% 67th Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment 0.1377 2021 down 0.7% 70th Owns a debit card, out of labor force 14.2% 2024 up 12.3% 71st Owns a debit card, in labor force 34.6% 2024 up 4.8% 72nd Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary 0.5% 2017 down 9.3% 51st Initial household funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ 984.93 2018 down 9.7% 18th Employment in the armed forces occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.0% 2017 up 110.7% 47th Employment in the clerks occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.1% 2017 down 20.4% 52nd Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.2% 2017 down 13.7% 19th Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.2% 2017 down 16.9% 17th Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 0.1% 2017 up 2.0% 32nd Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.1% 2017 up 50.6% 72nd Employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.0% 2017 down 1.3% 70th Employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64 0.0% 2017 up 22.5% 42nd ← Previous Page 47 of 63 Next →