El Salvador vs ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
El Salvador
32.8%
in 2024
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
35.1%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
113th
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank
116th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- El Salvador
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
How they compare
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) currently reports 35.1% against 32.8% in El Salvador, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)'s figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ahead.
El Salvador ranks 113th and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 116th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.2% | 7.5% | 1.3% | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) |
| 1980s | 13.4% | 10.0% | 3.4% | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 18.7% | 12.6% | 6.1% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 22.3% | 19.9% | 2.4% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 28.1% | 0.5% | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) |
| 2020s | 31.6% | 33.3% | 1.7% | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, El Salvador or ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), at 35.1% against 32.8% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between El Salvador and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- 2.3%, with ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 113th and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 116th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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