El Salvador vs Uruguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, female
El Salvador
38.9%
in 2023
Uruguay
28.4%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
19th
Uruguay rank
20th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, female over time
- El Salvador
- Uruguay
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 38.9% against 28.4% in Uruguay, a difference of 10.5%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.4 times Uruguay's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 20th of 40 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 | 19.1% | 10.9% | 8.2% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 12.1% | 14.5% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 37.8% | 28.5% | 9.3% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, female, El Salvador or Uruguay?
- El Salvador, at 38.9% against 28.4% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, female between El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 10.5%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, female?
- El Salvador ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 20th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, 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