El Salvador vs Uganda: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
El Salvador
89.3%
in 2023
Uganda
90.7%
in 2021
El Salvador rank
78th
Uganda rank
76th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- El Salvador
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 90.7% against 89.3% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uganda ahead.
El Salvador ranks 78th and Uganda ranks 76th of 99 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.3% | 90.8% | 8.4% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 86.6% | 87.1% | 0.5% | Uganda |
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 Uganda?
- Uganda, at 90.7% against 89.3% in El Salvador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between El Salvador and Uganda?
- 1.4%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Uganda?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do El Salvador and Uganda rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- El Salvador ranks 78th and Uganda ranks 76th of 99 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, female (%). 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