El Salvador vs Ghana: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years
El Salvador
7.3
in 2023
Ghana
7.42
in 2024
El Salvador rank
102nd
Ghana rank
100th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time
- El Salvador
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 7.42 against 7.3 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ghana ahead.
El Salvador ranks 102nd and Ghana ranks 100th of 124 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.58 | 6.85 | 0.2681 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 7.45 | 6.99 | 0.4521 | 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, El Salvador or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 7.42 against 7.3 in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between El Salvador and Ghana?
- 0.12, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Ghana?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Ghana rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- El Salvador ranks 102nd and Ghana ranks 100th 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