Colombia vs El Salvador: Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data)
Colombia
94.1%
in 2025
El Salvador
92.2%
in 2025
Colombia rank
96th
El Salvador rank
99th
Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) over time
- Colombia
- El Salvador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 94.1% against 92.2% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 96th and El Salvador ranks 99th of 165 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.7% | 57.8% | 9.0% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 75.6% | 66.0% | 9.6% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 84.2% | 76.6% | 7.5% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 90.4% | 86.0% | 4.4% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 90.9% | 2.3% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data), Colombia or El Salvador?
- Colombia, at 94.1% against 92.2% in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) between Colombia and El Salvador?
- 1.9%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and El Salvador?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and El Salvador rank globally for completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data)?
- Colombia ranks 96th and El Salvador ranks 99th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%). 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