Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, female
Dominican Republic
89.0%
in 2023
El Salvador
88.1%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
16th
El Salvador rank
18th
Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, female over time
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 89.0% against 88.1% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 16th and El Salvador ranks 18th of 38 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.1% | 51.1% | 19.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 84.3% | 78.2% | 6.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 89.2% | 86.9% | 2.3% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, female, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
- Dominican Republic, at 89.0% against 88.1% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, female between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 0.9%, 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, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 16th and El Salvador ranks 18th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, female (%). 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