Brazil vs El Salvador: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile
Brazil
50.6%
in 2023
El Salvador
43.1%
in 2023
Brazil rank
16th
El Salvador rank
18th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile over time
- Brazil
- El Salvador
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 50.6% against 43.1% in El Salvador, a difference of 7.5%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was El Salvador ahead.
Brazil ranks 16th and El Salvador ranks 18th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.0% | 14.9% | 0.9% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 39.8% | 34.8% | 5.1% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 51.9% | 42.1% | 9.7% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile, Brazil or El Salvador?
- Brazil, at 50.6% against 43.1% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile between Brazil and El Salvador?
- 7.5%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and El Salvador?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and El Salvador rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile?
- Brazil ranks 16th and El Salvador ranks 18th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle 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