El Salvador vs Nicaragua: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female

El Salvador
113,705 number
in 2018
Nicaragua
108,226 number
in 2010
El Salvador rank
77th
Nicaragua rank
79th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female over time

  • El Salvador
  • Nicaragua
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197019942018

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 113,705 number against 108,226 number in Nicaragua, a difference of 5,479 number.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1970 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 77th and Nicaragua ranks 79th of 196 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 17,123 number 4,915 number 12,207 number El Salvador
1980s 31,714 number 28,462 number 3,252 number El Salvador
1990s 71,489 number 54,744 number 16,745 number El Salvador
2000s 114,627 number 96,451 number 18,177 number El Salvador
2010s 112,281 number 108,226 number 4,055 number El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, female, El Salvador or Nicaragua?
El Salvador, at 113,705 number against 108,226 number in Nicaragua as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, female between El Salvador and Nicaragua?
5,479 number, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nicaragua?
27 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2010.
How do El Salvador and Nicaragua rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
El Salvador ranks 77th and Nicaragua ranks 79th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,204 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female 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.