El Salvador vs Singapore: Trained teachers in primary education

El Salvador
97.5%
in 2024
Singapore
98.1%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
57th
Singapore rank
54th

Trained teachers in primary education over time

  • El Salvador
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 98.1% against 97.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 57th and Singapore ranks 54th of 134 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 93.1% 98.9% 5.8% Singapore
2010s 95.5% 98.8% 3.2% Singapore
2020s 98.1% 98.1% 0.0% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in primary education, El Salvador or Singapore?
Singapore, at 98.1% against 97.5% in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in trained teachers in primary education between El Salvador and Singapore?
0.6%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Singapore?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Singapore rank globally for trained teachers in primary education?
El Salvador ranks 57th and Singapore ranks 54th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers)
Unit
% of total teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 2,711 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.