El Salvador vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

El Salvador
99,456
in 2025
WB: Europe & Central Asia
11.07 million
in 2024
El Salvador rank
107th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
110th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • El Salvador
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia
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How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia currently reports 11.07 million against 99,456 in El Salvador, a difference of 10.98 million.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia's figure about 111.4 times El Salvador's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 107th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 110th of 222 countries.

WB: Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador WB: Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 155,324 10.76 million 10.61 million WB: Europe & Central Asia
2000s 145,766 10.16 million 10.01 million WB: Europe & Central Asia
2010s 115,429 10.75 million 10.63 million WB: Europe & Central Asia
2020s 108,119 11.19 million 11.08 million WB: Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, El Salvador or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
WB: Europe & Central Asia, at 11.07 million against 99,456 in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between El Salvador and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
10.98 million, with WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
El Salvador ranks 107th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 110th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release