Brazil vs El Salvador: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile
Brazil
61.4%
in 2023
El Salvador
52.4%
in 2023
Brazil rank
10th
El Salvador rank
12th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile over time
- Brazil
- El Salvador
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 61.4% against 52.4% in El Salvador, a difference of 9.0%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was El Salvador ahead.
Brazil ranks 10th and El Salvador ranks 12th of 21 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 | 22.5% | 28.3% | 5.8% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 46.2% | 45.5% | 0.8% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 61.2% | 54.9% | 6.3% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, Brazil or El Salvador?
- Brazil, at 61.4% against 52.4% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile between Brazil and El Salvador?
- 9.0%, 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, urban, poorest quintile?
- Brazil ranks 10th and El Salvador ranks 12th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, female (%). 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