El Salvador vs Paraguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile
El Salvador
50.0%
in 2023
Paraguay
53.8%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
12th
Paraguay rank
11th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile over time
- El Salvador
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 53.8% against 50.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 12th and Paraguay ranks 11th of 24 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.7% | 29.4% | 0.6% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 43.9% | 42.9% | 0.9% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 54.1% | 51.4% | 2.7% | 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, El Salvador or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 53.8% against 50.0% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile between El Salvador and Paraguay?
- 3.8%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Paraguay?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Paraguay rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile?
- El Salvador ranks 12th and Paraguay ranks 11th 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