El Salvador education statistics
Literacy, enrolment, spending for El Salvador: the key indicators with the latest year available, the world ranking and the world value.
| Indicator | El Salvador | Year | World rank | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult literacy | 89.8% | 2024 | #79 of 136 | 87.7% |
| Primary enrolment (gross) | 89.9% | 2024 | #172 of 200 | 102.2% |
| Secondary enrolment (gross) | 62.1% | 2024 | #155 of 195 | 77.3% |
| University enrolment (gross) | 32.8% | 2024 | #109 of 183 | 43.6% |
| Education spending, % of GDP | 3.3% | 2024 | #129 of 190 | 3.6% |
Education: world rankings · El Salvador population
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