El Salvador vs Zimbabwe: Completion rate, primary education, both sexes

El Salvador
91.4%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
88.8%
in 2019
El Salvador rank
54th
Zimbabwe rank
57th

Completion rate, primary education, both sexes over time

  • El Salvador
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 91.4% against 88.8% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

El Salvador ranks 54th and Zimbabwe ranks 57th of 88 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 79.8% 86.5% 6.7% Zimbabwe
2010s 87.0% 87.1% 0.1% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, primary education, both sexes, El Salvador or Zimbabwe?
El Salvador, at 91.4% against 88.8% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, both sexes between El Salvador and Zimbabwe?
2.6%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Zimbabwe?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do El Salvador and Zimbabwe rank globally for completion rate, primary education, both sexes?
El Salvador ranks 54th and Zimbabwe ranks 57th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
127 places, 2,377 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release