El Salvador vs Latin America & Caribbean: Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre
El Salvador
29.38 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean
3.07 units per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
37th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
35th
Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre over time
- El Salvador
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 29.38 units per square kilometre against 3.07 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 26.31 units per square kilometre.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 9.6 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 37th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 35th of 206 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.08 units per square kilometre | 2.48 units per square kilometre | 27.61 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 35.61 units per square kilometre | 3.01 units per square kilometre | 32.6 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 42.31 units per square kilometre | 3.29 units per square kilometre | 39.02 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 48.64 units per square kilometre | 3.44 units per square kilometre | 45.21 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 37.12 units per square kilometre | 3.24 units per square kilometre | 33.88 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 29.28 units per square kilometre | 3.1 units per square kilometre | 26.18 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, per square kilometre, El Salvador or Latin America & Caribbean?
- El Salvador, at 29.38 units per square kilometre against 3.07 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per square kilometre between El Salvador and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 26.31 units per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for primary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 37th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 35th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.