El Salvador vs Niger: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

El Salvador
17,928 number
in 2018
Niger
16,853 number
in 2019
El Salvador rank
65th
Niger rank
66th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

  • El Salvador
  • Niger
010.0k20.0k30.0k199820082019

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 17,928 number against 16,853 number in Niger, a difference of 1,075 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 65th and Niger ranks 66th of 143 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 16,808 number 2,978 number 13,830 number El Salvador
2010s 20,433 number 14,040 number 6,393 number El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, El Salvador or Niger?
El Salvador, at 17,928 number against 16,853 number in Niger as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between El Salvador and Niger?
1,075 number, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Niger?
14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do El Salvador and Niger rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
El Salvador ranks 65th and Niger ranks 66th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (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, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,883 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).