El Salvador vs South Africa: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid

El Salvador
0.1477
in 2021
South Africa
0.1601
in 2020
El Salvador rank
53rd
South Africa rank
51st

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid over time

  • El Salvador
  • South Africa
00.050.10.15200020102021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.1601 against 0.1477 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0124.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

El Salvador ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 51st of 63 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1117 0.1177 0.0061 South Africa
2010s 0.093 0.1522 0.0592 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid, El Salvador or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.1601 against 0.1477 in El Salvador as of 2020.
What is the difference in individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid between El Salvador and South Africa?
0.0124, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do El Salvador and South Africa rank globally for individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid?
El Salvador ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 51st of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 797 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed