El Salvador vs Nicaragua: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index

El Salvador
1.06 GPIA
in 2024
Nicaragua
1.05 GPIA
in 2023
El Salvador rank
38th
Nicaragua rank
41st

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index over time

  • El Salvador
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 1.06 GPIA against 1.05 GPIA in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nicaragua ahead.

El Salvador ranks 38th and Nicaragua ranks 41st of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 0.925 GPIA 1.1 GPIA 0.1722 GPIA Nicaragua
2000s 0.9724 GPIA 1.06 GPIA 0.0843 GPIA Nicaragua
2010s 1.01 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 0.0252 GPIA Nicaragua
2020s 1.06 GPIA 1.05 GPIA 0.0094 GPIA El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index, El Salvador or Nicaragua?
El Salvador, at 1.06 GPIA against 1.05 GPIA in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index between El Salvador and Nicaragua?
0.01 GPIA, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nicaragua?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Nicaragua rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
El Salvador ranks 38th and Nicaragua ranks 41st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,386 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release