El Salvador vs UNICEF: Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes

El Salvador
65.9%
in 2024
UNICEF: Africa
51.6%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
163rd
UNICEF: Africa rank
163rd

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes over time

  • El Salvador
  • UNICEF: Africa
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 65.9% against 51.6% in UNICEF: Africa, a difference of 14.3%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times UNICEF: Africa's.

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

El Salvador ranks 163rd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 163rd of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 28.4% 17.0% 11.4% El Salvador
1980s 35.8% 26.3% 9.5% El Salvador
1990s 44.6% 30.6% 13.9% El Salvador
2000s 64.0% 37.6% 26.3% El Salvador
2010s 69.8% 47.3% 22.4% El Salvador
2020s 65.8% 50.8% 15.0% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes, El Salvador or UNICEF: Africa?
El Salvador, at 65.9% against 51.6% in UNICEF: Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes between El Salvador and UNICEF: Africa?
14.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and UNICEF: Africa?
45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
El Salvador ranks 163rd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 163rd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, 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, secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,492 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release