El Salvador vs Tanzania: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
El Salvador
7.3%
in 2024
Tanzania
7.9%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
58th
Tanzania rank
55th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- El Salvador
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 7.9% against 7.3% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Tanzania ahead.
El Salvador ranks 58th and Tanzania ranks 55th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.3% | 61.3% | 13.0% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 26.5% | 34.4% | 7.9% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 7.7% | 11.2% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 8.4% | 0.3% | El Salvador |
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, El Salvador or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 7.9% against 7.3% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between El Salvador and Tanzania?
- 0.6%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Tanzania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Tanzania rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- El Salvador ranks 58th and Tanzania ranks 55th of 185 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, 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