El Salvador vs Sierra Leone: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
El Salvador
83.0%
in 2018
Sierra Leone
83.4%
in 2017
El Salvador rank
150th
Sierra Leone rank
147th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- El Salvador
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 83.4% against 83.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 150th and Sierra Leone ranks 147th of 197 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63.9% | 25.3% | 38.6% | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 70.0% | 36.5% | 33.6% | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 71.2% | 31.4% | 39.8% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 88.5% | 50.6% | 37.9% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 89.2% | 80.6% | 8.6% | 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, El Salvador or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 83.4% against 83.0% in El Salvador as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between El Salvador and Sierra Leone?
- 0.4%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sierra Leone?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do El Salvador and Sierra Leone rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 150th and Sierra Leone ranks 147th of 197 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
Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and 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.