El Salvador vs Lesotho: Net attendance rate of primary school

El Salvador
97.7%
in 2023
Lesotho
96.8%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
14th
Lesotho rank
17th

Net attendance rate of primary school over time

  • El Salvador
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 97.7% against 96.8% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.9%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 14th and Lesotho ranks 17th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 94.1% 92.5% 1.6% El Salvador
2010s 97.0% 96.7% 0.3% El Salvador
2020s 97.7% 96.8% 0.9% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net attendance rate of primary school, El Salvador or Lesotho?
El Salvador, at 97.7% against 96.8% in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in net attendance rate of primary school between El Salvador and Lesotho?
0.9%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lesotho?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Lesotho rank globally for net attendance rate of primary school?
El Salvador ranks 14th and Lesotho ranks 17th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Net attendance rate of primary school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net attendance rate of primary school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
36 places, 426 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Total number of students of the official age group for primary education who are attending school at any level of education, expressed as a percentage of the corresponding population.