El Salvador vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
El Salvador
63.0%
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
76.9%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
151st
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
153rd
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- El Salvador
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 76.9% against 63.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 13.9%.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 151st and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 153rd of 188 countries.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.7% | 72.7% | 39.9% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 40.6% | 83.3% | 42.7% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 52.9% | 79.4% | 26.5% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 61.9% | 77.4% | 15.5% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, El Salvador or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean, at 76.9% against 63.0% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between El Salvador and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 13.9%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- El Salvador ranks 151st and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 153rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). 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