El Salvador vs Mexico: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile
El Salvador
88.9%
in 2023
Mexico
86.8%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
11th
Mexico rank
12th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile over time
- El Salvador
- Mexico
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 88.9% against 86.8% in Mexico, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
El Salvador ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 12th of 24 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.1% | 71.8% | 15.8% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 71.3% | 82.3% | 11.1% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 71.2% | 87.9% | 16.7% | Mexico |
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 Mexico?
- El Salvador, at 88.9% against 86.8% in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile between El Salvador and Mexico?
- 2.1%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile?
- El Salvador ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 12th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile, male (%). 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