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

El Salvador
0.0939 units per person
in 2024
Laos
0.0939 units per person
in 2025
El Salvador rank
105th
Laos rank
104th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • El Salvador
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.0939 units per person against 0.0939 units per person in El Salvador, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 105th and Laos ranks 104th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Laos Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1546 units per person 0.1129 units per person 0.0417 units per person El Salvador
1980s 0.1485 units per person 0.1381 units per person 0.0103 units per person El Salvador
1990s 0.1525 units per person 0.144 units per person 0.0085 units per person El Salvador
2000s 0.168 units per person 0.1502 units per person 0.0177 units per person El Salvador
2010s 0.125 units per person 0.126 units per person 0.001 units per person Laos
2020s 0.0962 units per person 0.099 units per person 0.0028 units per person Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, El Salvador or Laos?
Laos, at 0.0939 units per person against 0.0939 units per person in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between El Salvador and Laos?
0 units per person, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Laos?
46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Laos rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
El Salvador ranks 105th and Laos ranks 104th 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.