Ecuador vs El Salvador: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Ecuador
64.6%
in 2024
El Salvador
59.9%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
70th
El Salvador rank
73rd
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 64.6% against 59.9% in El Salvador, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 70th and El Salvador ranks 73rd of 97 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 | 55.4% | 46.9% | 8.5% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 60.9% | 53.7% | 7.2% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 64.0% | 58.4% | 5.6% | 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 64.6% against 59.9% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 4.7%, 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 70th and El Salvador ranks 73rd of 97 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, urban, both sexes (%). 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