Belize vs El Salvador: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Belize
5.4%
in 2024
El Salvador
6.0%
in 2024
Belize rank
61st
El Salvador rank
59th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Belize
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 6.0% against 5.4% in Belize, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was El Salvador ahead.
Belize ranks 61st and El Salvador ranks 59th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 21.4% | 9.6% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 13.9% | 6.8% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 7.8% | 1.7% | Belize |
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, Belize or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 6.0% against 5.4% in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Belize and El Salvador?
- 0.6%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and El Salvador?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Belize and El Salvador rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Belize ranks 61st and El Salvador ranks 59th of 183 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, 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