El Salvador vs Guatemala: Completion rate, primary education, urban, male
El Salvador
92.3%
in 2023
Guatemala
90.3%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
49th
Guatemala rank
51st
Completion rate, primary education, urban, male over time
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 92.3% against 90.3% in Guatemala, a difference of 2.0%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 49th and Guatemala ranks 51st of 75 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.8% | 78.5% | 7.3% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 90.9% | 84.8% | 6.1% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 92.2% | 92.0% | 0.2% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, urban, male, El Salvador or Guatemala?
- El Salvador, at 92.3% against 90.3% in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, urban, male between El Salvador and Guatemala?
- 2.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for completion rate, primary education, urban, male?
- El Salvador ranks 49th and Guatemala ranks 51st of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, urban, 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