El Salvador vs Puerto Rico: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male

El Salvador
88,006 number
in 2018
Puerto Rico
90,171 number
in 2018
El Salvador rank
98th
Puerto Rico rank
97th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time

  • El Salvador
  • Puerto Rico
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k197119942018

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 90,171 number against 88,006 number in El Salvador, a difference of 2,165 number.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 98th and Puerto Rico ranks 97th of 187 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1970s 18,214 number 41,557 number 23,342 number Puerto Rico
1980s 28,959 number 54,196 number 25,237 number Puerto Rico
2000s 62,782 number 88,612 number 25,830 number Puerto Rico
2010s 80,201 number 100,030 number 19,829 number Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, El Salvador or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 90,171 number against 88,006 number in El Salvador as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between El Salvador and Puerto Rico?
2,165 number, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Puerto Rico?
16 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
How do El Salvador and Puerto Rico rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
El Salvador ranks 98th and Puerto Rico ranks 97th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.