El Salvador vs Niger: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

El Salvador
17,272
in 2024
Niger
16,853
in 2019
El Salvador rank
78th
Niger rank
79th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

  • El Salvador
  • Niger
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 17,272 against 16,853 in Niger, a difference of 419.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2003 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 78th and Niger ranks 79th of 149 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 16,808 2,978 13,830 El Salvador
2010s 20,082 14,392 5,690 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 Niger?
El Salvador, at 17,272 against 16,853 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between El Salvador and Niger?
419, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Niger?
15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do El Salvador and Niger rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
El Salvador ranks 78th and Niger ranks 79th 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 7,760 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release