Colombia vs El Salvador: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile
Colombia
53.4%
in 2023
El Salvador
47.4%
in 2023
Colombia rank
17th
El Salvador rank
20th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile over time
- Colombia
- El Salvador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 53.4% against 47.4% in El Salvador, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 17th and El Salvador ranks 20th of 36 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.4% | 21.9% | 18.5% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 50.2% | 42.7% | 7.5% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 55.8% | 49.6% | 6.2% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile, Colombia or El Salvador?
- Colombia, at 53.4% against 47.4% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile between Colombia and El Salvador?
- 6.0%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and El Salvador?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and El Salvador rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile?
- Colombia ranks 17th and El Salvador ranks 20th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). 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