Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Dominican Republic
10.0%
in 2024
El Salvador
10.6%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
58th
El Salvador rank
56th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 10.6% against 10.0% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 58th and El Salvador ranks 56th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.4% | 24.4% | 3.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 18.1% | 1.2% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 12.6% | 1.0% | 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, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 10.6% against 10.0% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 0.6%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Dominican Republic ranks 58th and El Salvador ranks 56th of 184 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, female (%). 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