El Salvador vs Yemen: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

El Salvador
12.2%
in 2024
Yemen
11.5%
in 2016
El Salvador rank
60th
Yemen rank
63rd

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • El Salvador
  • Yemen
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 12.2% against 11.5% in Yemen, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 60th and Yemen ranks 63rd of 185 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 29.9% 28.7% 1.2% El Salvador
2010s 23.7% 17.7% 6.0% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, El Salvador or Yemen?
El Salvador, at 12.2% against 11.5% in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between El Salvador and Yemen?
0.7%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Yemen?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do El Salvador and Yemen rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
El Salvador ranks 60th and Yemen ranks 63rd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release