Cuba vs El Salvador: School age population, primary education, female

Cuba
336,673
in 2025
El Salvador
315,558
in 2025
Cuba rank
100th
El Salvador rank
102nd

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Cuba
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 336,673 against 315,558 in El Salvador, a difference of 21,115.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 100th and El Salvador ranks 102nd of 222 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba El Salvador Difference Ahead
1970s 693,156 339,688 353,468 Cuba
1980s 551,849 387,430 164,419 Cuba
1990s 470,753 457,766 12,988 Cuba
2000s 438,109 433,370 4,740 Cuba
2010s 371,059 358,026 13,033 Cuba
2020s 352,979 323,489 29,490 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Cuba or El Salvador?
Cuba, at 336,673 against 315,558 in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Cuba and El Salvador?
21,115, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and El Salvador?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Cuba and El Salvador rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Cuba ranks 100th and El Salvador ranks 102nd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, female (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, primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release