Ecuador vs El Salvador: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or

Ecuador
55.1%
in 2024
El Salvador
52.8%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
96th
El Salvador rank
98th

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Ecuador
  • El Salvador
2030405060197419992024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 55.1% against 52.8% in El Salvador, a difference of 2.3%.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 96th and El Salvador ranks 98th of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 42.9% 38.8% 4.1% Ecuador
2010s 49.6% 46.0% 3.5% Ecuador
2020s 54.0% 51.7% 2.2% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Ecuador or El Salvador?
Ecuador, at 55.1% against 52.8% in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Ecuador and El Salvador?
2.3%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Ecuador ranks 96th and El Salvador ranks 98th of 132 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
133 places, 1,904 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release