Congo vs El Salvador: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Congo
61.8%
in 2012
El Salvador
64.0%
in 2024
Congo rank
159th
El Salvador rank
156th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Congo
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 64.0% against 61.8% in Congo, a difference of 2.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 159th and El Salvador ranks 156th of 193 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 59.1% 50.1% 9.0% Congo
1980s 75.7% 55.3% 20.3% Congo
1990s 66.6% 54.8% 11.9% Congo
2000s 52.7% 71.8% 19.0% El Salvador
2010s 61.8% 72.8% 11.0% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Congo or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 64.0% against 61.8% in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Congo and El Salvador?
2.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and El Salvador?
14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
How do Congo and El Salvador rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Congo ranks 159th and El Salvador ranks 156th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). 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 to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
405 places, 9,727 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release