El Salvador vs ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405): School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes

El Salvador
3.93 years
in 2024
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
3.18 years
in 2024
El Salvador rank
167th
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
166th

School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time

  • El Salvador
  • ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 3.93 years against 3.18 years in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), a difference of 0.75 years.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s.

Across all 45 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 167th and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 166th of 214 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) Difference Ahead
1970s 1.64 years 1.06 years 0.5783 years El Salvador
1980s 2.15 years 1.63 years 0.5151 years El Salvador
1990s 2.67 years 1.85 years 0.8233 years El Salvador
2000s 3.89 years 2.21 years 1.68 years El Salvador
2010s 4.24 years 2.86 years 1.38 years El Salvador
2020s 3.93 years 3.13 years 0.8033 years El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, El Salvador or ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
El Salvador, at 3.93 years against 3.18 years in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between El Salvador and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
0.75 years, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
El Salvador ranks 167th and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 166th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,501 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release