Cuba vs El Salvador: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

Cuba
753,823 number
in 2020
El Salvador
698,056 number
in 2020
Cuba rank
99th
El Salvador rank
101st

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Cuba
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 753,823 number against 698,056 number in El Salvador, a difference of 55,767 number.

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

Across all 51 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 99th and El Salvador ranks 101st of 205 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 1.24 million number 531,941 number 709,691 number Cuba
1980s 1.39 million number 660,388 number 728,977 number Cuba
1990s 978,836 number 724,498 number 254,338 number Cuba
2000s 973,313 number 768,729 number 204,584 number Cuba
2010s 836,921 number 789,866 number 47,055 number Cuba
2020s 753,823 number 698,056 number 55,767 number Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Cuba or El Salvador?
Cuba, at 753,823 number against 698,056 number in El Salvador as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Cuba and El Salvador?
55,767 number, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and El Salvador?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Cuba and El Salvador rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
Cuba ranks 99th and El Salvador ranks 101st of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.