Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile
Dominican Republic
80.7%
in 2023
El Salvador
73.9%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
12th
El Salvador rank
14th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile over time
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 80.7% against 73.9% in El Salvador, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 12th and El Salvador ranks 14th of 24 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.7% | 51.7% | 1.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 64.1% | 66.9% | 2.8% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 80.6% | 73.3% | 7.3% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
- Dominican Republic, at 80.7% against 73.9% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 6.8%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile?
- Dominican Republic ranks 12th and El Salvador ranks 14th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest 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