Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs El Salvador: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
66.1%
in 2023
El Salvador
64.5%
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
110th
El Salvador rank
112th

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 66.1% against 64.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was El Salvador ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 110th and El Salvador ranks 112th of 136 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 47.3% 51.1% 3.8% El Salvador
2010s 60.8% 58.6% 2.2% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 66.0% 63.2% 2.8% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or El Salvador?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 66.1% against 64.5% in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and El Salvador?
1.6%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and El Salvador?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and El Salvador rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 110th and El Salvador ranks 112th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,259 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.