Brazil vs El Salvador: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Brazil
15.0%
in 2023
El Salvador
11.5%
in 2023
Brazil rank
17th
El Salvador rank
20th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Brazil
- El Salvador
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 15.0% against 11.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 17th and El Salvador ranks 20th of 26 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.7% | 36.2% | 9.4% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 27.8% | 23.2% | 4.7% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 11.9% | 5.5% | Brazil |
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, Brazil or El Salvador?
- Brazil, at 15.0% against 11.5% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Brazil and El Salvador?
- 3.5%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and El Salvador?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and El Salvador rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Brazil ranks 17th and El Salvador ranks 20th of 26 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, poorest quintile, male (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