El Salvador vs Peru: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

El Salvador
0.9557 GPIA
in 2023
Peru
0.9618 GPIA
in 2018
El Salvador rank
71st
Peru rank
69th

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • El Salvador
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.9618 GPIA against 0.9557 GPIA in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0061 GPIA.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 71st and Peru ranks 69th of 98 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9136 GPIA 0.9443 GPIA 0.0307 GPIA Peru
2010s 0.9325 GPIA 0.9588 GPIA 0.0263 GPIA Peru

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 Peru?
Peru, at 0.9618 GPIA against 0.9557 GPIA in El Salvador as of 2018.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between El Salvador and Peru?
0.0061 GPIA, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Peru?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2013.
How do El Salvador and Peru rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
El Salvador ranks 71st and Peru ranks 69th 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, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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 some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
98 places, 1,237 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release