El Salvador vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population

El Salvador
7.2%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
5.6%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
84th
Sri Lanka rank
86th

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population over time

  • El Salvador
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 7.2% against 5.6% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 84th and Sri Lanka ranks 86th of 109 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 6.5% 0.7% 5.8% El Salvador
2020s 7.4% 3.1% 4.3% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population, El Salvador or Sri Lanka?
El Salvador, at 7.2% against 5.6% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population between El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
1.6%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
El Salvador ranks 84th and Sri Lanka ranks 86th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,201 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.