Algeria vs El Salvador: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years
Algeria
7.02
in 2019
El Salvador
7.3
in 2023
Algeria rank
104th
El Salvador rank
102nd
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time
- Algeria
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 7.3 against 7.02 in Algeria, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1971 it was El Salvador ahead.
Algeria ranks 104th and El Salvador ranks 102nd of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8949 | 2.22 | 1.32 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 6.23 | 5.88 | 0.349 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 6.3 | 6.66 | 0.3605 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Algeria or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 7.3 against 7.02 in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Algeria and El Salvador?
- 0.28, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and El Salvador?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
- How do Algeria and El Salvador rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Algeria ranks 104th and El Salvador ranks 102nd of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, both sexes. 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