El Salvador vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
El Salvador
86.6%
in 2024
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
85.6%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
169th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
168th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- El Salvador
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 86.6% against 85.6% in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 169th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 168th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.5% | 64.5% | 29.0% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 103.3% | 75.7% | 27.5% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 98.4% | 86.0% | 12.3% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 86.6% | 86.9% | 0.3% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
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 WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- El Salvador, at 86.6% against 85.6% in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between El Salvador and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 1.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 169th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 168th 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