El Salvador vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
El Salvador
84.6%
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
86.7%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
155th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank
157th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- El Salvador
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 86.7% against 84.6% in El Salvador, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1970 it was WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
El Salvador ranks 155th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 157th of 219 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.9% | 79.9% | 2.9% | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 75.8% | 82.4% | 6.7% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 1990s | 74.9% | 86.1% | 11.2% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 79.7% | 91.5% | 11.8% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 82.4% | 88.5% | 6.1% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2020s | 84.1% | 87.5% | 3.3% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
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, El Salvador or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), at 86.7% 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 El Salvador and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- 2.1%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- El Salvador ranks 155th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 157th 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