El Salvador vs Tanzania: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
El Salvador
8.5%
in 2024
Tanzania
8.7%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
55th
Tanzania rank
54th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- El Salvador
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 8.7% against 8.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 55th and Tanzania ranks 54th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.2% | 63.6% | 0.6% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 29.1% | 36.4% | 7.3% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 21.9% | 8.4% | 13.5% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 9.3% | 0.8% | 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 8.7% against 8.5% 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?
- 0.2%, 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 55th and Tanzania ranks 54th 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, male (%). 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