Bulgaria vs El Salvador: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Bulgaria
220,877 number
in 2018
El Salvador
230,010 number
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
79th
El Salvador rank
77th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 230,010 number against 220,877 number in Bulgaria, a difference of 9,133 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 79th and El Salvador ranks 77th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and El Salvador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria El Salvador Difference Ahead
1970s 360,039 number 35,906 number 324,133 number Bulgaria
1980s 390,892 number 58,858 number 332,034 number Bulgaria
1990s 251,090 number 139,137 number 111,953 number Bulgaria
2000s 204,999 number 227,898 number 22,900 number El Salvador
2010s 229,223 number 227,742 number 1,481 number Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Bulgaria or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 230,010 number against 220,877 number in Bulgaria as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Bulgaria and El Salvador?
9,133 number, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and El Salvador?
42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Bulgaria and El Salvador rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 79th and El Salvador ranks 77th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,121 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.