El Salvador vs Kenya: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
El Salvador
0.8556 GPIA
in 2023
Kenya
0.8681 GPIA
in 2024
El Salvador rank
75th
Kenya rank
74th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- El Salvador
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.8681 GPIA against 0.8556 GPIA in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0125 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kenya ahead.
El Salvador ranks 75th and Kenya ranks 74th of 100 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8022 GPIA | 0.7776 GPIA | 0.0246 GPIA | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.8372 GPIA | 0.8474 GPIA | 0.0102 GPIA | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.8623 GPIA | 0.8726 GPIA | 0.0102 GPIA | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, El Salvador or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 0.8681 GPIA against 0.8556 GPIA in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between El Salvador and Kenya?
- 0.0125 GPIA, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kenya?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Kenya rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- El Salvador ranks 75th and Kenya ranks 74th of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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