El Salvador vs Mexico: Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a
El Salvador
16.7%
in 2024
Mexico
16.3%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
60th
Mexico rank
62nd
Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a over time
- El Salvador
- Mexico
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 16.7% against 16.3% in Mexico, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 60th and Mexico ranks 62nd of 99 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.4% | 18.1% | 9.7% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 11.1% | 17.3% | 6.2% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 17.4% | 5.8% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 17.0% | 4.5% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per upper secondary student as a, El Salvador or Mexico?
- El Salvador, at 16.7% against 16.3% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per upper secondary student as a between El Salvador and Mexico?
- 0.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for initial government funding per upper secondary student as a?
- El Salvador ranks 60th and Mexico ranks 62nd of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release