El Salvador vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female

El Salvador
36
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
46,530
in 2021
El Salvador rank
131st
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
133rd

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female over time

  • El Salvador
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 46,530 against 36 in El Salvador, a difference of 46,494.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1,292.5 times El Salvador's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 131st and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 133rd of 142 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 2 8,815 8,813 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 6.5 14,188 14,181 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 44.6 29,116 29,072 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 52 43,684 43,632 WB: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, El Salvador or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 46,530 against 36 in El Salvador as of 2021.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between El Salvador and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
46,494, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
How do El Salvador and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
El Salvador ranks 131st and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 133rd of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,873 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release