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Central America and the Caribbean > El Salvador > Education

Average years of schooling of adults 5.2 [64th of 100]
Children out of school, primary 47,632 Time series [36th of 126]
Duration of compulsory education 9 years [75th of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level 6 [48th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level 6 [85th of 181]
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 113,366 Time series [77th of 150]
Education spending (% of GDP) 2.9% [110th of 132]
Education spending (% of total government expenditure) 20% [20th of 96]
Education, primary completion rate 87 Time series [76th of 148]
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 39.3% [100th of 135]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 49.1% [85th of 170]
Geographical aptitude results 77.121 [29th of 191]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ 19.9% Time series [54th of 138]
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 20 % Time series [17th of 103]
Public spending per student > Primary level 2 [122nd of 126]
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 29.6 Time series [42nd of 159]
School life expectancy > Male 9.7 years [77th of 97]
School life expectancy > Total 9.8 years [80th of 110]
Tertiary enrollment 17.5% [76th of 151]
Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24 1.04 Time series [3rd of 138]

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SOURCES: UNESCO; World Development Indicators database; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; United Nations Human Development Programme; The Geography Zone; UNESCO Institute for Statistics

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: El Salvador, Republic of El Salvador, Republica de El Salvador

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Humberto Belli
26th September 2011
Where do I find the year these statistics come from?

It ought to be stated up front.
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