El Salvador vs Madagascar: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
El Salvador
9.34 years
in 2024
Madagascar
9.56 years
in 2021
El Salvador rank
183rd
Madagascar rank
180th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- El Salvador
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 9.56 years against 9.34 years in El Salvador, a difference of 0.22 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1971 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 183rd and Madagascar ranks 180th of 213 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.86 years | 5.99 years | 0.8693 years | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 8.06 years | 6.71 years | 1.35 years | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 11.18 years | 8.7 years | 2.48 years | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 10.3 years | 9.4 years | 0.8961 years | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 9.29 years | 9.56 years | 0.2634 years | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, El Salvador or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 9.56 years against 9.34 years in El Salvador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between El Salvador and Madagascar?
- 0.22 years, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Madagascar?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Madagascar rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 183rd and Madagascar ranks 180th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, 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