El Salvador vs Lebanon: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions
El Salvador
33.2%
in 2024
Lebanon
36.0%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
137th
Lebanon rank
135th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions over time
- El Salvador
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 36.0% against 33.2% in El Salvador, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 137th and Lebanon ranks 135th of 155 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.3% | 56.6% | 28.3% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 32.9% | 49.6% | 16.8% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 31.6% | 40.1% | 8.5% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 33.4% | 38.7% | 5.3% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, El Salvador or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 36.0% against 33.2% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions between El Salvador and Lebanon?
- 2.8%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lebanon?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Lebanon rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions?
- El Salvador ranks 137th and Lebanon ranks 135th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary 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