El Salvador vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male

El Salvador
76.3%
in 2024
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
75.1%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
176th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
179th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time

  • El Salvador
  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 76.3% against 75.1% in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 1.2%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 176th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 179th of 206 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 64.5% 45.5% 19.0% El Salvador
1980s 68.3% 58.0% 10.3% El Salvador
1990s 74.2% 56.6% 17.6% El Salvador
2000s 92.1% 67.4% 24.7% El Salvador
2010s 86.1% 75.0% 11.1% El Salvador
2020s 76.4% 75.3% 1.0% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male, El Salvador or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
El Salvador, at 76.3% against 75.1% in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between El Salvador and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
1.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
El Salvador ranks 176th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 179th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,550 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release