Colombia vs El Salvador: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Colombia
13.5%
in 2023
El Salvador
10.6%
in 2023
Colombia rank
21st
El Salvador rank
24th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Colombia
- El Salvador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 13.5% against 10.6% in El Salvador, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 21st and El Salvador ranks 24th of 35 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.6% | 25.5% | 5.1% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 13.6% | 5.3% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 9.6% | 5.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Colombia or El Salvador?
- Colombia, at 13.5% against 10.6% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Colombia and El Salvador?
- 2.9%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and El Salvador?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and El Salvador rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Colombia ranks 21st and El Salvador ranks 24th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, rural, female (household survey data) (%). 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