Bangladesh vs El Salvador: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Bangladesh
52.1%
in 2021
El Salvador
52.8%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
101st
El Salvador rank
99th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Bangladesh
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 52.8% against 52.1% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was El Salvador ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 101st and El Salvador ranks 99th of 133 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.3% | 35.7% | 4.4% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 43.8% | 46.2% | 2.3% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 52.1% | 50.6% | 1.5% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Bangladesh or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 52.8% against 52.1% in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Bangladesh and El Salvador?
- 0.7%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and El Salvador?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and El Salvador rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Bangladesh ranks 101st and El Salvador ranks 99th of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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