Bangladesh vs El Salvador: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes

Bangladesh
75.3%
in 2024
El Salvador
79.6%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
156th
El Salvador rank
153rd

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Bangladesh
  • El Salvador
020406080100199520092024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 79.6% against 75.3% in Bangladesh, a difference of 4.3%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 156th and El Salvador ranks 153rd of 199 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh El Salvador Difference Ahead
1990s 58.6% 65.7% 7.1% El Salvador
2000s 64.5% 79.5% 15.0% El Salvador
2010s 73.4% 87.6% 14.2% El Salvador
2020s 77.1% 79.6% 2.5% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Bangladesh or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 79.6% against 75.3% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Bangladesh and El Salvador?
4.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and El Salvador?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and El Salvador rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 156th and El Salvador ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). 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, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,466 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release