Costa Rica vs El Salvador: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled

Costa Rica
228,863
in 2024
El Salvador
218,890
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
113th
El Salvador rank
115th

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled over time

  • Costa Rica
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 228,863 against 218,890 in El Salvador, a difference of 9,973.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was El Salvador ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 113th and El Salvador ranks 115th of 218 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica El Salvador Difference Ahead
1970s 48,759 85,218 36,459 El Salvador
1980s 59,327 121,081 61,754 El Salvador
1990s 87,444 164,624 77,180 El Salvador
2000s 167,708 251,189 83,481 El Salvador
2010s 225,864 287,826 61,962 El Salvador
2020s 242,106 222,480 19,626 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled, Costa Rica or El Salvador?
Costa Rica, at 228,863 against 218,890 in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
9,973, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Costa Rica ranks 113th and El Salvador ranks 115th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
439 places, 19,446 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.