El Salvador vs South Korea: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre

El Salvador
15.12 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
13.74 units per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
37th
South Korea rank
39th

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre over time

  • El Salvador
  • South Korea
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 15.12 units per square kilometre against 13.74 units per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 1.38 units per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Korea ahead.

El Salvador ranks 37th and South Korea ranks 39th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 15.75 units per square kilometre 30.31 units per square kilometre 14.56 units per square kilometre South Korea
1980s 18 units per square kilometre 28.01 units per square kilometre 10.01 units per square kilometre South Korea
1990s 21.68 units per square kilometre 22.8 units per square kilometre 1.12 units per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 25.19 units per square kilometre 21.56 units per square kilometre 3.63 units per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 19.33 units per square kilometre 15.18 units per square kilometre 4.15 units per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 15.06 units per square kilometre 14.04 units per square kilometre 1.01 units per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre, El Salvador or South Korea?
El Salvador, at 15.12 units per square kilometre against 13.74 units per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre between El Salvador and South Korea?
1.38 units per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Korea?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and South Korea rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 37th and South Korea ranks 39th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 7,970 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.