Cameroon vs El Salvador: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Cameroon
83.4%
in 2016
El Salvador
82.1%
in 2018
Cameroon rank
146th
El Salvador rank
148th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Cameroon
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 83.4% against 82.1% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.3%.

Across all 32 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 146th and El Salvador ranks 148th of 193 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon El Salvador Difference Ahead
1970s 46.7% 62.4% 15.8% El Salvador
1980s 55.8% 68.7% 12.9% El Salvador
1990s 53.0% 78.3% 25.3% El Salvador
2000s 61.0% 91.4% 30.4% El Salvador
2010s 79.1% 88.6% 9.6% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Cameroon or El Salvador?
Cameroon, at 83.4% against 82.1% in El Salvador as of 2016.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Cameroon and El Salvador?
1.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and El Salvador?
32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Cameroon and El Salvador rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Cameroon ranks 146th and El Salvador ranks 148th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female 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.