El Salvador vs Portugal: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public
El Salvador
87.1%
in 2024
Portugal
87.5%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
106th
Portugal rank
104th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public over time
- El Salvador
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 87.5% against 87.1% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
El Salvador ranks 106th and Portugal ranks 104th of 194 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.6% | 88.6% | 2.0% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 87.0% | 87.3% | 0.3% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 86.3% | 87.8% | 1.5% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public, El Salvador or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 87.5% against 87.1% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public between El Salvador and Portugal?
- 0.4%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Portugal?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Portugal rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- El Salvador ranks 106th and Portugal ranks 104th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, 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