El Salvador vs Guatemala: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.

El Salvador
37.5%
in 2010
Guatemala
34.4%
in 2010
El Salvador rank
6th
Guatemala rank
7th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. over time

  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 37.5% against 34.4% in Guatemala, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 6th and Guatemala ranks 7th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Guatemala in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guatemala Difference Ahead
1960s 36.7% 24.9% 11.8% El Salvador
1970s 36.7% 30.6% 6.1% El Salvador
1980s 39.0% 33.9% 5.0% El Salvador
1990s 40.1% 37.3% 2.7% El Salvador
2000s 22.6% 36.7% 14.1% Guatemala
2010s 37.5% 34.4% 3.1% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling., El Salvador or Guatemala?
El Salvador, at 37.5% against 34.4% in Guatemala as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. between El Salvador and Guatemala?
3.1%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
El Salvador ranks 6th and Guatemala ranks 7th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed