El Salvador vs Peru: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public
El Salvador
50.4%
in 2024
Peru
50.3%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
128th
Peru rank
130th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public over time
- El Salvador
- Peru
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 50.4% against 50.3% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Peru ahead.
El Salvador ranks 128th and Peru ranks 130th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.5% | 52.6% | 1.0% | Peru |
| 2010s | 51.1% | 51.3% | 0.1% | Peru |
| 2020s | 50.3% | 50.2% | 0.2% | El Salvador |
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 Peru?
- El Salvador, at 50.4% against 50.3% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public between El Salvador and Peru?
- 0.1%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Peru?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Peru rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- El Salvador ranks 128th and Peru ranks 130th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, male (%). 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