China vs El Salvador: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified
China
74.5%
in 2024
El Salvador
73.5%
in 2024
China rank
58th
El Salvador rank
60th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified over time
- China
- El Salvador
How they compare
China currently reports 74.5% against 73.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was El Salvador ahead.
China ranks 58th and El Salvador ranks 60th of 100 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64.6% | 74.3% | 9.7% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 73.9% | 73.8% | 0.1% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified, China or El Salvador?
- China, at 74.5% against 73.5% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified between China and El Salvador?
- 1.0%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and El Salvador?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do China and El Salvador rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified?
- China ranks 58th and El Salvador ranks 60th of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are 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