El Salvador vs Guatemala: Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below

El Salvador
0.5%
in 2019
Guatemala
0.6%
in 2019
El Salvador rank
60th
Guatemala rank
57th

Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below over time

  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1%.

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 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 60th and Guatemala ranks 57th of 104 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% El Salvador
2010s 0.5% 0.6% 0.0% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below, El Salvador or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 0.6% against 0.5% in El Salvador as of 2019.
What is the difference in wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below between El Salvador and Guatemala?
0.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
El Salvador ranks 60th and Guatemala ranks 57th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,438 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed