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

El Salvador
87.1%
in 2018
North Macedonia
88.5%
in 2018
El Salvador rank
125th
North Macedonia rank
124th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • El Salvador
  • North Macedonia
020406080100199520062018

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 88.5% against 87.1% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1996 it was North Macedonia ahead.

El Salvador ranks 125th and North Macedonia ranks 124th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 67.4% 94.0% 26.6% North Macedonia
2000s 80.8% 92.1% 11.3% North Macedonia
2010s 92.5% 86.5% 6.0% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, El Salvador or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 88.5% against 87.1% in El Salvador as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between El Salvador and North Macedonia?
1.4%, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and North Macedonia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
How do El Salvador and North Macedonia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
El Salvador ranks 125th and North Macedonia ranks 124th of 188 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,679 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.