Bangladesh vs El Salvador: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Bangladesh
56.8%
in 2023
El Salvador
56.6%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
74th
El Salvador rank
75th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Bangladesh
- El Salvador
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 56.8% against 56.6% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 74th and El Salvador ranks 75th of 97 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.4% | 41.3% | 8.1% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 49.1% | 50.0% | 1.0% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 56.9% | 55.5% | 1.4% | 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?
- Bangladesh, at 56.8% against 56.6% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Bangladesh and El Salvador?
- 0.2%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and El Salvador?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and El Salvador rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Bangladesh ranks 74th and El Salvador ranks 75th 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, 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