El Salvador vs Guatemala: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary

El Salvador
21.1%
in 2010
Guatemala
22.5%
in 2010
El Salvador rank
116th
Guatemala rank
115th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary over time

  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 22.5% against 21.1% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 116th and Guatemala ranks 115th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Guatemala in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guatemala Difference Ahead
1960s 9.1% 4.7% 4.4% El Salvador
1970s 10.8% 7.5% 3.4% El Salvador
1980s 7.9% 11.9% 4.0% Guatemala
1990s 14.2% 12.6% 1.6% El Salvador
2000s 30.8% 13.2% 17.5% El Salvador
2010s 21.1% 22.5% 1.4% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary, El Salvador or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 22.5% against 21.1% in El Salvador as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary between El Salvador and Guatemala?
1.4%, with Guatemala 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 secondary?
El Salvador ranks 116th and Guatemala ranks 115th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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