El Salvador vs Zimbabwe: Over-age students, primary

El Salvador
13.2%
in 2018
Zimbabwe
13.7%
in 2013
El Salvador rank
48th
Zimbabwe rank
45th

Over-age students, primary over time

  • El Salvador
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 13.7% against 13.2% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 48th and Zimbabwe ranks 45th of 191 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 19.7% 0.0% 19.7% El Salvador
1990s 25.8% 18.4% 7.4% El Salvador
2000s 16.8% 13.8% 3.0% El Salvador
2010s 16.2% 13.2% 3.0% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, El Salvador or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 13.7% against 13.2% in El Salvador as of 2013.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary between El Salvador and Zimbabwe?
0.5%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Zimbabwe?
8 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2013.
How do El Salvador and Zimbabwe rank globally for over-age students, primary?
El Salvador ranks 48th and Zimbabwe ranks 45th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment)
Unit
% of enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,461 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.