El Salvador vs Macao: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions
El Salvador
33.2%
in 2024
Macao
37.9%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
137th
Macao rank
134th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions over time
- El Salvador
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 37.9% against 33.2% in El Salvador, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Macao ahead.
El Salvador ranks 137th and Macao ranks 134th of 155 countries.
Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.9% | 40.4% | 7.5% | Macao |
| 2010s | 31.6% | 43.7% | 12.1% | Macao |
| 2020s | 33.4% | 41.0% | 7.6% | Macao |
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 Macao?
- Macao, at 37.9% against 33.2% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions between El Salvador and Macao?
- 4.7%, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Macao?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Macao rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions?
- El Salvador ranks 137th and Macao ranks 134th 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