Ecuador vs El Salvador: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Ecuador
0.0951 units per person
in 2024
El Salvador
0.0939 units per person
in 2024
Ecuador rank
102nd
El Salvador rank
105th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Ecuador
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.0951 units per person against 0.0939 units per person in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0012 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 102nd and El Salvador ranks 105th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador El Salvador Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1639 units per person 0.1545 units per person 0.0095 units per person Ecuador
1980s 0.1823 units per person 0.1516 units per person 0.0307 units per person Ecuador
1990s 0.1631 units per person 0.1525 units per person 0.0106 units per person Ecuador
2000s 0.1457 units per person 0.168 units per person 0.0223 units per person El Salvador
2010s 0.125 units per person 0.125 units per person 0 units per person El Salvador
2020s 0.1017 units per person 0.0962 units per person 0.0056 units per person Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Ecuador or El Salvador?
Ecuador, at 0.0951 units per person against 0.0939 units per person in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Ecuador and El Salvador?
0.0012 units per person, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Ecuador ranks 102nd and El Salvador ranks 105th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.