Cambodia vs El Salvador: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary

Cambodia
8.1%
in 2023
El Salvador
8.2%
in 2023
Cambodia rank
112th
El Salvador rank
111th

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary over time

  • Cambodia
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 8.2% against 8.1% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was El Salvador ahead.

Cambodia ranks 112th and El Salvador ranks 111th of 129 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 2.6% 7.0% 4.4% El Salvador
2010s 8.1% 8.1% 0.0% El Salvador
2020s 7.9% 8.6% 0.7% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, Cambodia or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 8.2% against 8.1% in Cambodia as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary between Cambodia and El Salvador?
0.1%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and El Salvador?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and El Salvador rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
Cambodia ranks 112th and El Salvador ranks 111th of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (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 completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
129 places, 2,126 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.