El Salvador vs Honduras: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
El Salvador
81.9%
in 2023
Honduras
80.6%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
79th
Honduras rank
82nd
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- El Salvador
- Honduras
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 81.9% against 80.6% in Honduras, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Honduras ahead.
El Salvador ranks 79th and Honduras ranks 82nd of 98 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Honduras in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.8% | 70.0% | 1.2% | Honduras |
| 2010s | 73.0% | 75.6% | 2.6% | Honduras |
| 2020s | 81.9% | 79.8% | 2.2% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, El Salvador or Honduras?
- El Salvador, at 81.9% against 80.6% in Honduras as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between El Salvador and Honduras?
- 1.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Honduras?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Honduras rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- El Salvador ranks 79th and Honduras ranks 82nd of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, rural, male (%). 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