El Salvador vs Kenya: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male

El Salvador
83.9%
in 2018
Kenya
84.8%
in 2009
El Salvador rank
151st
Kenya rank
149th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time

  • El Salvador
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 84.8% against 83.9% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1970 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 151st and Kenya ranks 149th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 63.0% 58.4% 4.6% El Salvador
1980s 68.5% 78.4% 9.9% Kenya
1990s 88.9% 66.2% 22.7% El Salvador
2000s 93.6% 76.1% 17.5% 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 Kenya?
Kenya, at 84.8% against 83.9% in El Salvador as of 2009.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between El Salvador and Kenya?
0.9%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kenya?
21 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2009.
How do El Salvador and Kenya rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
El Salvador ranks 151st and Kenya ranks 149th of 193 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 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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