El Salvador vs Mexico: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public
El Salvador
86.3%
in 2024
Mexico
86.1%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
47th
Mexico rank
50th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public over time
- El Salvador
- Mexico
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 86.3% against 86.1% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Mexico ahead.
El Salvador ranks 47th and Mexico ranks 50th of 183 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.7% | 91.8% | 14.0% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 81.2% | 87.5% | 6.4% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 83.4% | 85.6% | 2.2% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 85.9% | 86.9% | 1.0% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public, El Salvador or Mexico?
- El Salvador, at 86.3% against 86.1% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public between El Salvador and Mexico?
- 0.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- El Salvador ranks 47th and Mexico ranks 50th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary 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