Cape Verde vs El Salvador: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes
Cape Verde
2.03 years
in 2022
El Salvador
2 years
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
89th
El Salvador rank
90th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes over time
- Cape Verde
- El Salvador
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 2.03 years against 2 years in El Salvador, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 89th and El Salvador ranks 90th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 5 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.94 years | 0.2668 years | 1.67 years | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 0.2511 years | 0.4306 years | 0.1795 years | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 1.39 years | 1.24 years | 0.1461 years | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 1.85 years | 1.62 years | 0.2371 years | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 2.26 years | 1.97 years | 0.2926 years | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 2.06 years | 1.81 years | 0.2501 years | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, Cape Verde or El Salvador?
- Cape Verde, at 2.03 years against 2 years in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between Cape Verde and El Salvador?
- 0.03 years, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and El Salvador?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and El Salvador rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Cape Verde ranks 89th and El Salvador ranks 90th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). 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