El Salvador vs Uruguay: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile
El Salvador
73.9%
in 2023
Uruguay
71.6%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
14th
Uruguay rank
15th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile over time
- El Salvador
- Uruguay
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 73.9% against 71.6% in Uruguay, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 14th and Uruguay ranks 15th of 24 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.1% | 31.3% | 19.9% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 66.9% | 37.2% | 29.7% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 72.0% | 67.6% | 4.4% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, El Salvador or Uruguay?
- El Salvador, at 73.9% against 71.6% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile between El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 2.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile?
- El Salvador ranks 14th and Uruguay ranks 15th 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