China vs El Salvador: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
China
41.5%
in 2024
El Salvador
41.4%
in 2024
China rank
46th
El Salvador rank
47th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- China
- El Salvador
How they compare
China currently reports 41.5% against 41.4% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was El Salvador ahead.
China ranks 46th and El Salvador ranks 47th of 168 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.4% | 55.7% | 16.3% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 45.3% | 46.6% | 1.4% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 43.2% | 41.0% | 2.2% | China |
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, China or El Salvador?
- China, at 41.5% against 41.4% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between China and El Salvador?
- 0.1%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and El Salvador?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do China and El Salvador rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- China ranks 46th and El Salvador ranks 47th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%). 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