El Salvador vs Peru: Primary education, teachers

El Salvador
73.5%
in 2024
Peru
71.3%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
122nd
Peru rank
125th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • El Salvador
  • Peru
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 73.5% against 71.3% in Peru, a difference of 2.2%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 122nd and Peru ranks 125th of 200 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 71.8% 64.4% 7.4% El Salvador
2010s 74.0% 68.1% 5.9% El Salvador
2020s 73.8% 69.6% 4.1% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, El Salvador or Peru?
El Salvador, at 73.5% against 71.3% in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between El Salvador and Peru?
2.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Peru?
13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Peru rank globally for primary education, teachers?
El Salvador ranks 122nd and Peru ranks 125th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.