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

El Salvador
64.0%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
64.1%
in 2013
El Salvador rank
156th
Zimbabwe rank
155th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 64.1% against 64.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 156th and Zimbabwe ranks 155th of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 50.1% 35.8% 14.3% El Salvador
1980s 54.2% 70.0% 15.8% Zimbabwe
1990s 60.1% 61.7% 1.6% Zimbabwe
2000s 69.5% 58.9% 10.6% El Salvador
2010s 72.8% 64.2% 8.6% 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, El Salvador or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 64.1% against 64.0% in El Salvador as of 2013.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between El Salvador and Zimbabwe?
0.1%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Zimbabwe?
17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
How do El Salvador and Zimbabwe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
El Salvador ranks 156th and Zimbabwe ranks 155th 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