El Salvador vs Türkiye: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years
El Salvador
7.03
in 2023
Türkiye
7.87
in 2019
El Salvador rank
97th
Türkiye rank
96th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time
- El Salvador
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 7.87 against 7.03 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.84.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Türkiye ahead.
El Salvador ranks 97th and Türkiye ranks 96th of 121 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.36 | 5.33 | 0.0356 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 6.25 | 6.94 | 0.6924 | Türkiye |
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 Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 7.87 against 7.03 in El Salvador as of 2019.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between El Salvador and Türkiye?
- 0.84, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Türkiye?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do El Salvador and Türkiye rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- El Salvador ranks 97th and Türkiye ranks 96th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. 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