Ecuador vs El Salvador: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Ecuador
85.2%
in 2024
El Salvador
84.6%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
153rd
El Salvador rank
155th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 85.2% against 84.6% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 153rd and El Salvador ranks 155th of 219 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86.9% | 84.4% | 2.5% | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 81.4% | 75.7% | 5.7% | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 73.2% | 74.4% | 1.1% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 78.5% | 79.6% | 1.1% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 83.4% | 82.4% | 1.0% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 85.4% | 84.1% | 1.3% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Ecuador or El Salvador?
- Ecuador, at 85.2% against 84.6% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 0.6%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Ecuador ranks 153rd and El Salvador ranks 155th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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