Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile
Dominican Republic
46.2%
in 2023
El Salvador
50.0%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
14th
El Salvador rank
12th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile over time
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 50.0% against 46.2% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 14th and El Salvador ranks 12th of 24 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.8% | 28.2% | 2.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 35.9% | 43.9% | 7.9% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 50.8% | 54.1% | 3.4% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 50.0% against 46.2% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 3.8%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile?
- Dominican Republic ranks 14th and El Salvador ranks 12th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest 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