El Salvador vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
El Salvador
6.0%
in 2024
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
20.9%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
59th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
56th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- El Salvador
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 20.9% against 6.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 14.9%.
That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 3.5 times El Salvador's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 59th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 56th of 183 countries.
UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | UNICEF: West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.7% | 29.0% | 9.3% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 24.4% | 10.5% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 20.4% | 11.6% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
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 UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 20.9% against 6.0% in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between El Salvador and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 14.9%, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- El Salvador ranks 59th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 56th 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