El Salvador vs Uruguay: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile
El Salvador
88.9%
in 2023
Uruguay
86.4%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
11th
Uruguay rank
13th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile over time
- El Salvador
- Uruguay
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 88.9% against 86.4% in Uruguay, a difference of 2.5%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Uruguay ahead.
El Salvador ranks 11th and Uruguay ranks 13th of 24 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 | 59.2% | 76.0% | 16.8% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 71.9% | 74.0% | 2.1% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 78.2% | 73.6% | 4.6% | 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 Uruguay?
- El Salvador, at 88.9% against 86.4% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile between El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 2.5%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile?
- El Salvador ranks 11th and Uruguay ranks 13th 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