El Salvador vs SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
El Salvador
574,434
in 2025
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
52.82 million
in 2024
El Salvador rank
101st
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
103rd
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- El Salvador
- SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 52.82 million against 574,434 in El Salvador, a difference of 52.24 million.
That makes SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 91.9 times El Salvador's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 101st and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 103rd of 221 countries.
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 578,501 | 49.03 million | 48.46 million | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 557,169 | 50.75 million | 50.19 million | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 636,680 | 53.98 million | 53.34 million | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 635,523 | 53.19 million | 52.55 million | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, El Salvador or SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 52.82 million against 574,434 in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between El Salvador and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 52.24 million, with SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 101st and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 103rd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, 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
February 2026 Data Release