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

Congo
64.0%
in 2012
El Salvador
65.8%
in 2018
Congo rank
138th
El Salvador rank
136th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Congo
  • El Salvador
020406080197119942018

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 65.8% against 64.0% in Congo, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 138th and El Salvador ranks 136th of 173 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo El Salvador Difference Ahead
1970s 60.9% 50.9% 9.9% Congo
1980s 72.4% 53.6% 18.8% Congo
2000s 50.2% 72.4% 22.2% El Salvador
2010s 64.0% 73.0% 9.0% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, Congo or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 65.8% against 64.0% in Congo as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between Congo and El Salvador?
1.8%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and El Salvador?
6 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2012.
How do Congo and El Salvador rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
Congo ranks 138th and El Salvador ranks 136th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.