El Salvador vs Eritrea: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes
El Salvador
335,375
in 2025
Eritrea
347,224
in 2025
El Salvador rank
107th
Eritrea rank
105th
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- El Salvador
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 347,224 against 335,375 in El Salvador, a difference of 11,849.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 107th and Eritrea ranks 105th of 220 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 238,893 | 107,066 | 131,827 | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 332,074 | 148,944 | 183,130 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 374,578 | 173,073 | 201,505 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 373,457 | 223,276 | 150,181 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 417,517 | 289,935 | 127,582 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 345,030 | 339,862 | 5,167 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, El Salvador or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 347,224 against 335,375 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between El Salvador and Eritrea?
- 11,849, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Eritrea?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Eritrea rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 107th and Eritrea ranks 105th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary 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