El Salvador vs ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

El Salvador
86.6%
in 2024
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
85.2%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
169th
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
170th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • El Salvador
  • ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
0255075100199520092024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 86.6% against 85.2% in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), a difference of 1.4%.

Across all 29 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 169th and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 170th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) Difference Ahead
1990s 89.2% 65.6% 23.6% El Salvador
2000s 103.3% 75.5% 27.7% El Salvador
2010s 98.4% 83.4% 14.9% El Salvador
2020s 86.6% 84.8% 1.7% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, El Salvador or ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
El Salvador, at 86.6% against 85.2% in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between El Salvador and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
1.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
El Salvador ranks 169th and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 170th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release