Congo vs El Salvador: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Congo
78.5%
in 2012
El Salvador
77.9%
in 2024
Congo rank
178th
El Salvador rank
179th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Congo
- El Salvador
How they compare
Congo currently reports 78.5% against 77.9% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 178th and El Salvador ranks 179th of 211 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.5% | 63.7% | 11.9% | Congo |
| 1980s | 94.7% | 68.4% | 26.3% | Congo |
| 1990s | 84.3% | 68.1% | 16.2% | Congo |
| 2000s | 69.5% | 91.3% | 21.8% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 78.5% | 89.2% | 10.7% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Congo or El Salvador?
- Congo, at 78.5% against 77.9% in El Salvador as of 2012.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Congo and El Salvador?
- 0.6%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and El Salvador?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
- How do Congo and El Salvador rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Congo ranks 178th and El Salvador ranks 179th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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