El Salvador vs Republic of Moldova: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
El Salvador
17,272
in 2024
Republic of Moldova
15,830
in 2024
El Salvador rank
78th
Republic of Moldova rank
80th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- El Salvador
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 17,272 against 15,830 in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 1,442.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
El Salvador ranks 78th and Republic of Moldova ranks 80th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,463 | 29,674 | 9,211 | Republic of Moldova |
| 2000s | 16,547 | 16,693 | 146.4 | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 19,672 | 16,046 | 3,626 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 17,711 | 15,058 | 2,653 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, El Salvador or Republic of Moldova?
- El Salvador, at 17,272 against 15,830 in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between El Salvador and Republic of Moldova?
- 1,442, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Republic of Moldova?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Republic of Moldova rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 78th and Republic of Moldova ranks 80th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release