El Salvador vs Mauritania: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
El Salvador
86.6%
in 2024
Mauritania
83.9%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
169th
Mauritania rank
172nd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- El Salvador
- Mauritania
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 86.6% against 83.9% in Mauritania, a difference of 2.7%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 169th and Mauritania ranks 172nd 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 | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.7% | 59.9% | 29.8% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 103.3% | 67.2% | 36.1% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 98.4% | 72.2% | 26.2% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 87.1% | 80.7% | 6.3% | 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 Mauritania?
- El Salvador, at 86.6% against 83.9% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between El Salvador and Mauritania?
- 2.7%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mauritania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Mauritania rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 169th and Mauritania ranks 172nd 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
February 2026 Data Release