El Salvador vs Uruguay: Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female

El Salvador
69.5%
in 2023
Uruguay
68.8%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
18th
Uruguay rank
19th

Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female over time

  • El Salvador
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 69.5% against 68.8% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Uruguay ahead.

El Salvador ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 39 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 37.5% 47.9% 10.4% Uruguay
2010s 51.0% 50.3% 0.7% El Salvador
2020s 63.3% 69.8% 6.5% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female, El Salvador or Uruguay?
El Salvador, at 69.5% against 68.8% in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female between El Salvador and Uruguay?
0.7%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Uruguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female?
El Salvador ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
39 places, 428 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release