Labor force with advanced education, female in El Salvador

El Salvador: Labor force with advanced education, female was 68.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
68.0%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
97th
of 125 countries
All-time high
70.1%
in 2010
All-time low
64.9%
in 2015
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Labor force with advanced education, female in El Salvador, 2010–2024

0204060802010201720242010: 70.1 % of female working-age population with advanced education2011: 66.9 % of female working-age population with advanced education2012: 68.2 % of female working-age population with advanced education2013: 69.5 % of female working-age population with advanced education2014: 67 % of female working-age population with advanced education2015: 64.9 % of female working-age population with advanced education2016: 67.6 % of female working-age population with advanced education2017: 67.3 % of female working-age population with advanced education2018: 68 % of female working-age population with advanced education2019: 67.4 % of female working-age population with advanced education2020: 67 % of female working-age population with advanced education2021: 66.9 % of female working-age population with advanced education2022: 67.2 % of female working-age population with advanced education2023: 69.9 % of female working-age population with advanced education2024: 68 % of female working-age population with advanced education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female working-age population with advanced education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force with advanced education, female in El Salvador is 68.0%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education, female in El Salvador peaked at 70.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 64.9%, in 2015.

That places El Salvador 97th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Labor force with advanced education, female in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education) in El Salvador, 2010 to 2024.
Year % of female working-age population with advanced education Change
2010 70.1%
2011 66.9% -4.6%
2012 68.2% +1.9%
2013 69.5% +2.0%
2014 67.0% -3.6%
2015 64.9% -3.2%
2016 67.6% +4.1%
2017 67.3% -0.4%
2018 68.0% +1.0%
2019 67.4% -1.0%
2020 67.0% -0.6%
2021 66.9% -0.0%
2022 67.2% +0.4%
2023 69.9% +4.0%
2024 68.0% -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 67.7% 64.9% 70.1% 10
2020s 67.8% 66.9% 69.9% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with advanced education, female in El Salvador?
Labor force with advanced education, female in El Salvador was 68.0% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 70.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 64.9% in 2015.
How does El Salvador rank for labor force with advanced education, female?
El Salvador ranks 97th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
Is labor force with advanced education, female rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education)
Unit
% of female working-age population with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,658 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).