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El Salvador: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

89.88percent · 2024-15.4% since 2014

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music. Annual figures for El Salvador from 1970 to 2024.

19812024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202489.88
202390.884
202289.13
202189.082
202090.658
201991.627
201896.801
201798.314
2016101.844
2015104.057
2014106.235
2013107.756
2012109.44
2011110.558
2010111.704
2009111.723
2008113.391
2007121.694
2006116.766
2005117.894
2004117.88
2003114.588
2002111.445
2001109.266
2000107.375
1999106.647
1998105.382
199772.71
1996102.784
199595.116
199393.125
199293.684
199192.809
198999.334
1988104.021
1987103.92
198495.462
198393.274
198289.765
198178.609
198093.55
1979101.178
197897.509
197794.053
197692.036
197589.708
197487.784
197386.427
197282.207
197184.097
197083.288

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, primary (% gross). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-primary (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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