Bangladesh vs El Salvador: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Bangladesh
0.8998 GPIA
in 2022
El Salvador
0.8916 GPIA
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
84th
El Salvador rank
85th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Bangladesh
- El Salvador
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.8998 GPIA against 0.8916 GPIA in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0082 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 84th and El Salvador ranks 85th of 104 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 | 0.8966 GPIA | 0.774 GPIA | 0.1225 GPIA | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.8631 GPIA | 0.8705 GPIA | 0.0074 GPIA | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.8994 GPIA | 0.8898 GPIA | 0.0096 GPIA | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Bangladesh or El Salvador?
- Bangladesh, at 0.8998 GPIA against 0.8916 GPIA in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Bangladesh and El Salvador?
- 0.0082 GPIA, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and El Salvador?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and El Salvador rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Bangladesh ranks 84th and El Salvador ranks 85th of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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