El Salvador vs Paraguay: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile
El Salvador
84.2%
in 2023
Paraguay
90.3%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
18th
Paraguay rank
15th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile over time
- El Salvador
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 90.3% against 84.2% in El Salvador, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 18th and Paraguay ranks 15th of 23 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.7% | 58.8% | 2.9% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 74.4% | 76.9% | 2.5% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 83.0% | 82.9% | 0.2% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile, El Salvador or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 90.3% against 84.2% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile between El Salvador and Paraguay?
- 6.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Paraguay?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Paraguay rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile?
- El Salvador ranks 18th and Paraguay ranks 15th of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release