El Salvador vs Mexico: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile
El Salvador
64.4%
in 2023
Mexico
67.4%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
12th
Mexico rank
9th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile over time
- El Salvador
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 67.4% against 64.4% in El Salvador, a difference of 3.0%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 9th of 29 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.1% | 35.0% | 20.1% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 61.6% | 52.6% | 9.1% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 72.8% | 64.1% | 8.8% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile, El Salvador or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 67.4% against 64.4% in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile between El Salvador and Mexico?
- 3.0%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile?
- El Salvador ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 9th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile, 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